Contemporary Day Auction

Contemporary Day Auction

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The Collection of Geraldine and Harold Alden

Adolph Gottlieb

Deep Over Pale

Auction Closed

November 17, 10:15 PM GMT

Estimate

1,400,000 - 1,800,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Collection of Geraldine and Harold Alden

Adolph Gottlieb

1903 - 1974


Deep Over Pale

signed adolph gottlieb, titled and dated 1964 (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

89¾ by 59¾ in.

228 by 151.8 cm.

Executed in 1964.

Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Kinney, Washington, D.C. (acquired from the above)
Christie's New York, 6 May 1986, lot 41
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Charles Benbow, "Gottlieb Retrospective Best Art Show in Years," St. Petersburg Times, 4 September 1981, p 3D (text)
James Harvey, "FIA Show Features Gottlieb, Artist Who Captured Contradictions," The Flint Journal, 21 March 1982, p. C14, illustrated
William Wilson, "Gottlieb retrospective at County Museum Fizzles," Los Angeles Times, 1 August 1982, p. 86, illustrated
Rita Reif, "Auction: David Smith Sculpture Sets Record," The New York Times, 7 May 1986, n.p. (text)