ID 921129
Lot 148 | WILLIAM BAZIOTES (1912-1963)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 70 000
Sphynx
signed 'Baziotes' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated 'Sphynx W. Baziotes 1947' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
38 x 29 5/8 in. (96.5 x 75.2 cm.)
Painted in 1947.
Provenance
The artist, New York
Kootz Gallery, New York
Susan Seidel, New York
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Urbana, College of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Illinois, Contemporary American Painting, February-April 1949, n.p.
Post lot text
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being prepared by Michael Preble.
| Artist: | William Baziotes (1912 - 1963) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | William Baziotes (1912 - 1963) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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