Contemporary Evening Auction
Contemporary Evening Auction
A Life of Beauty: The Collection of John Cheim
Lynda Benglis
Untitled
Auction Closed
November 16, 02:02 AM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Life of Beauty: The Collection of John Cheim
Lynda Benglis
b. 1941
Untitled
signed and dated 6.8.70 (on the reverse)
pigmented beeswax, damar resin and gesso on Masonite
36 by 5 ¾ by 2 ⅜ in. 91.4 by 14.6 by 6 cm.
Executed in 1970.
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Porter, Cleveland (acquired from the above in 1971)
Christie's New York, 12 January 2005, lot 29 (consigned by the estate of the above)
Jason McCoy, New York
Cheim & Read, New York
Acquired from the above in 2009 by the present owner
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Porter, Cleveland (acquired from the above in 1971)
Christie's New York, 12 January 2005, lot 29 (consigned by the estate of the above)
Jason McCoy, New York
Cheim & Read, New York
Acquired from the above in 2009 by the present owner
Mexico, Puebla, International Museum of the Baroque, Lynda Benglis: Bodies, Matter and Soul, September 2016 - March 2017, p. 58, illustrated in color
New York, Cheim & Read and New York, Ortuzar Projects, Lynda Benglis: Early Work 1967-1979, October - December 2020, p. 15, illustrated in color (detail) and pp. 32-33, illustrated in color
New York, Cheim & Read and New York, Ortuzar Projects, Lynda Benglis: Early Work 1967-1979, October - December 2020, p. 15, illustrated in color (detail) and pp. 32-33, illustrated in color