ID 1059249
Lot 193 | LARRY RIVERS (1923-2002)
Estimate value
$ 80 000 – 120 000
Europe II
signed and dated 'Rivers '56' (upper right); titled 'Europe' (center right)
oil and charcoal on canvas
52 5⁄8 x 47 3⁄8 in. (133.3 x 120.4 cm.)
Executed in 1956.
Provenance
Donald M. Weisberger, New York
By descent from the above to the present owner
Literature
S. Hunter, Larry Rivers, New York, 1969, pp. 32 and 109, no. 75 (illustrated).
J. B. Myers, "The 'Terrible" Larry Rivers," Artforum, October 1977, vol. 16, p. 52.
S. Hunter, Larry Rivers, Barcelona, 1989, p. 47, no. XXV (illustrated).
E. Dutka, "Scrolling Through the Past : Larry Rivers turns back the clock to tell how his ‘History of Matzah’ led the artist to his heritage," Los Angeles Times, 14 February 1999, n.p.
Exhibited
Waltham, Brandeis University, The Rose Art Museum; The Pasadena Art Museum; New York, The Jewish Museum; The Detroit Institute of Arts and The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Larry Rivers, April 1965-February 1966, pp. 19 and 30, no. 18 (illustrated).
| Artist: | Larry Rivers (1923 - 2002) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Larry Rivers (1923 - 2002) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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