ID 842749
Lot 14 | CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011)
Estimate value
$ 3 000 000 – 5 000 000
10 Day Wait at Mugda
signed and dated 'Cy Twombly 1963' (lower center); titled '10 days Wait at Mugda' (lower left)
lead pencil, wax crayon and oil paint on canvas
38 5/8 x 40 3/4 in. (98.1 x 103.5 cm.)
Executed in 1963.
Provenance
Galleria La Tartaruga, Rome
Galerie Bonnier, Lausanne
Soren Westberg, Paris
Private collection, London, circa 1985
Jan Eric von Lowenadler, New York
Frederik Roos, London
Jeanette Bonnier, Stockholm
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
H. Bastian (ed.), Cy Twombly Catalogue Raisonne of the Paintings Volume II 1961-1965, p. 217, no. 149 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Lausanne, Galerie Bonnier; Basel, Galerie Handschin, Cy Twombly Peintures récentes, January-February 1964, n.p., no. 6.
Geneva, Galerie Bonnier, Cy Twombly. Peintures, dessins, lithographies, June 1970, n.p., no. 5 (illustrated).
| Artist: | Cy Twombly (1928 - 2011) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Cy Twombly (1928 - 2011) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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