Contemporary Curated
Contemporary Curated
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, Switzerland
Vestibule Killing
Auction Closed
September 27, 07:30 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, Switzerland
Elaine de Kooning
1918 - 1989
Vestibule Killing
signed (lower right)
oil on canvas
36 ⅛ by 32 ⅛ in.
91.8 by 81.6 cm.
Executed in 1955-56.
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1957)
Acquired from the above by descent to the present owner
Exh. Cat., Athens, University of Georgia, Georgia Museum of Art; Santa Barbara Museum of Art; Baltimore, The Maryland Institute, College of Art, Decker Gallery; Little Rock, The Arkansas Arts Center; Huntsville Museum of Art, Elaine de Kooning, March 1992 - June 1993, p. 22, illustrated (in a reproduction of Tibor de Nagy Gallery 1957 exhibition poster)
Cathy Curtis, A Generous Vision The Creative Life of Elaine de Kooning, New York 2017, p. 88
New York, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, Elaine de Kooning, November 1957, illustrated (on the exhibition poster)
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