WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)

Lot 48
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ID 842742
Lot 48 | WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
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$ 8 000 000 – 12 000 000
WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)

Untitled

signed 'de Kooning' (on the stretcher)

oil on canvas

70 x 80 in. (177.8 x 203.2 cm.)

Painted in 1985.





Provenance

Willem de Kooning Foundation, New York

Gagosian Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2014



Literature

de Kooning: A Retrospective, exh. cat., New York, Museum of Modern Art, 2011, p. 474, fig. 4 (illustrated).



Exhibited

New York, Gagosian Gallery, Willem de Kooning Ten Paintings 1983-1985, November-December 2013, p. 55 (illustrated).



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