Lot 62
  • 62

Richard Lindner

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Richard Lindner
  • New York City No I
  • signed and dated 1964; signed and titled on the reverse
  • graphite, colored pencil and watercolor on paper
  • 25 1/2 by 20 3/8 in. 64.8 by 51.8 cm.

Provenance

Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
Christie's, New York, November 12, 1986, lot 31
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Mathildenhohe, Darmstadt, Erste Internationale der Zeichnung, September - November 1964
Paris, Claude Bernard, Richard Lindner, May - June 1965, n.p., illustrated
Turin, Galatea Galleria d'Arte Contemporanea; Rome, Galleria il Fante di Spade, Lindner, November 1965 - January 1966, cat. no. 12, n.p., illustrated
Jacksonville, MacMurray College; Brockport, New York State University College; Geneseo, New York State University College; Idaho, Anderson Fine Arts Center; San Francisco Art Institute; Sarasota, Ringling Museum of Art; Aurora, Wells College; Baltimore, Goucher College; Saratoga Springs, Skidmore College; Wayne, Paterson State College; Lewiston, Bates College, Richard Lindner: Works on Paper, November 1966 - March 1968, cat. no. 22

Literature

Rolf-Gunter Dienst, "Richard Lindner," Das Kunstwerk, Vol. 19, No. 2, August 1965, p. 19, illustrated
Jean-Jacques Levêque, "Richard Lindner," La Nouvelle Revue Française, T. 26, No. 154, October 1965, p. 735
Rolf-Gunter Dienst, Positionen: Malerische Malerei, Plastische Plastik, Cologne, 1968, p. 72
Exh. Cat., Leverkusen, Städtisches Museum Schloss Morsbroich (and traveling), Richard Lindner, 1968, n.p.
Dore Ashton, Richard Lindner, New York, 1970, pl. 133, n.p., illustrated in color
Werner Spies, ed., Richard Lindner: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Watercolors, and Drawings, New York, 1999, cat. no. 175, p. 142, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is window matted and hinged on the reverse in multiple locations to the backing board. There is some very light wear along the edges and at the corners of the sheet with evidence of very faint discoloration along the border underneath the matte. Framed under glass.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.