Willem de Kooning

Belle Bay

Auction Closed

November 15, 10:48 PM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 1,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Shared History: Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, New Jersey

Willem de Kooning

1904 - 1997

Belle Bay

signed de Kooning (lower right)

oil and paper collage on vellum mounted on Masonite

38¾ by 27 in.

98.4 by 68.6 cm.

Executed in 1964.

Knoedler & Co., New York

Hester Diamond, New York

John G. Powers, New York

Private Collection, Cockeysville

Sotheby's New York, 9 May 1990, lot 181

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Beverly Hills, Paul Kantor Gallery, Willem de Kooning, 1965, n.p., illustrated in color

Ridgefield, Larry Aldrich Museum, Selections from the John G. Powers Collection Presented by the Larry Aldrich Museum, 1966, no. 11