WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)

Lot 30
18.05.2023 01:00UTC -05:00
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$ 8 000 000
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ID 949295
Lot 30 | WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
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$ 8 000 000 – 12 000 000
WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)

Untitled

oil on canvas

80 x 70 in. (203.3 x 177.8 cm.)

Painted in 1983.





Provenance

The Willem de Kooning Foundation, New York

Gagosian Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2014



Literature

C. B. Pepper, "The Indomitable de Kooning," The New York Times Magazine, 20 November 1983, p. 43 (studio view illustrated on the front cover).

W. Feaver, "The Incomparable de Kooning," Artnews, May 1994, p. 148 (studio view illustrated).

I. Schlagheck, "Von Ihm Haben Viele Gelernt," Art-das Kunstmagazin, April 1994 (studio view illustrated on the front cover).

Willem de Kooning 1981-1986, exh. cat., New York, L&M Arts, 2007, p. 1 (studio view illustrated).

Willem de Kooning: Figure & Light, exh. cat., New York, L&M Arts, 2010, p. 54 (studio view illustrated).

De Kooning; Five Decades, exh. cat., New York, Mnuchin Gallery, April-June 2019, p. 92 (studio view illustrated).



Exhibited

New York, Gagosian Gallery, Willem de Kooning Ten Paintings 1983-1985, November-December 2013, pp. 30-31, 34-35 and 111 (illustrated).
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