ID 717770
Lot 60 | DAVID HOCKNEY (B. 1937)
Estimate value
£ 2 000 000 – 3 000 000
Fruit in a Chinese Bowl
signed, titled and dated 'fruit in a chinese bowl August 1988 David Hockney' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
36 x 36in. (91.4 x 91.4cm.)
Painted in 1988
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, New York.
Nishimura Gallery, Tokyo.
L.A. Louver, Venice, California.
Samuel Goldwyn Jr. Collection, Los Angeles (acquired from the above in 1991).
His sale, Sotheby’s New York, 12 May 2015, lot 60.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
D. Hockney and H. W. Holzwarth (eds.), David Hockney: A Bigger Book, Chronology, Cologne 2016, p. 662.
D. Hockney and H. W. Holzwarth (eds.), David Hockney: A Bigger Book, Cologne 2016 (illustrated in colour, p. 234).
Exhibited
London, Knoedler Gallery, David Hockney: Some new paintings, 1988, p. 8 (illustrated in colour, p. 9).
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, David Hockney: New Paintings, 1989, no. 5 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).
Frankfurt, Galerie Neuendorf AG, David Hockney, Recent Paintings, 1989, no. 3 (illustrated in colour, p. 15).
Tokyo, Nishimura Gallery, David Hockney, Paintings: Flower, Chair, Interior, 1989, no. 19 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).
Bonn, Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, David Hockney: Exciting times are ahead, 2001, pp. 150 and 269, no. 52 (illustrated in colour, p. 151).
Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, David Hockney: Maleri 1960-2000, 2001-2002, p. 87, no. 33 (illustrated in colour, p. 62).
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| Artist: | David Hockney (1937) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Artist: | David Hockney (1937) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
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