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WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)

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ID 1209462
Lot 58 | WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
de Kooning, W.
Sagamore
signed 'de Kooning' (lower right)
oil, enamel and charcoal on paper laid down on board
22 5/8 x 27 5/8 in. (57.5 x 70.2 cm.)
Executed in 1955.




Provenance

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
E.A. Navaretta, New York
Allan Stone Gallery, New York
Sidney and Bernice Clyman, New York
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 15 November 2006, lot 45
Private collection, New York
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 2010, lot 15
Private collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2016



Literature

T. B. Hess, Willem de Kooning, New York, 1959, p. 106, pl. 146 (illustrated).
Paintings by Willem de Kooning, exh. cat., Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 1962, n.p., fig. 43 (illustrated).
Willem de Kooning Drawings: 1920s-1970s, exh. cat., Allan Stone Gallery, New York, 2007, p. 54 (illustrated).



Exhibited

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Willem de Kooning: Recent Paintings, April 1956.
Houston, University of Saint Thomas, Six Painters: Mondrian, Guston, Kline, de Kooning, Pollock and Rothko, February-April 1967, p. 52, no. 39.
Detroit, The J. L. Hudson Gallery, Willem de Kooning: Three Decades of Painting, March-April 1968, n.p.
Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, In Search of the Present: The American Prophets, February-March 1973, p. 22, no. 144.
New York, Allan Stone Gallery, Willem de Kooning: Liquefying Cubism, October 1994-January 1995, p. VII and 41 (illustrated).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYNY City of Ambition: Artists & New York, July-October 1996, p. 120 (illustrated).
New York, Mnuchin Gallery, Summer 2019, July-August 2019.
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