Lot 234
  • 234

Neil Jenney

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Neil Jenney
  • Window #6
  • oil on panel, in artist's frame
  • 40 by 57 1/2 in. 101.6 by 146.1 cm.
  • Executed in 1971-1976.

Provenance

Charles and Doris Saatchi Collection, London
Larry Gagosian Gallery, New York
Private Collection, U.S.A.

Exhibited

Berkeley, University Art Museum; Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum;  Humblebaek, Louisiana Museum; Kunsthalle Basel, Neil Jenney: Paintings and Sculpture 1967-1980, April 1981 - June 1982
Munich, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Staatsgalerie moderner Kunst, Sieben Amerikanische Künstler, 1991, no. 22, p. 62, illustrated in color

Literature

Mark Rosenthal, Neil Jenney: Paintings and Sculpture 1967-1980, Berkley, 1981, p. 40, illustrated in color
Prudence Carlson, et. al., Art of Our Time: The Saatchi Collection, Vol. 4, London, 1984, no. 28, illustrated in color
Tony Godfrey, The New Image: Painting in the 1980s, Oxford, 1986, no. 111, illustrated in color
Teel Sale and Claudia Betti, Drawing: A Contemporary Approach, Sixth Edition, Belmont, 2008, no. 3.22, p. 81, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of scattered liquid accretions as well as fine and stabile craquelure throughout the surface of the composition. Under ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration.
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