CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011)

Lot 829
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Lot 829 | CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011)
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CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011)

Untitled

signed 'Cy Twombly' (upper center)

graphite, wax crayon, colored pencil and ink on paper

19 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (50 x 60 cm.)

Executed in 1963-1964.





Provenance

Galleria La Tartaruga, Rome

Betty Di Robilant, Porto Ercole

Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne

Private collection, Düsseldorf

Anon. sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 9 June 1995, lot 1312

Cheim & Read, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1997



Literature

N. del Roscio, Cy Twombly Drawings: Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. 4, 1964-1969, New York, 2014, p. 29, no. 10 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Seoul, Kukje Gallery, Cy Twombly: 1960's, April-May 1996 n.p. (illustrated).

Cologne, Galerie Karsten Greve, Cy Twombly, June-September 1997, pp. 52-53 and 125 (illustrated).
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