Contemporary Day Auction
Contemporary Day Auction
Property from the Collection of Stanley and Mikki Weithorn
American People Series #7: The Cocktail Party
Session begins in
November 21, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Bid
180,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Stanley and Mikki Weithorn
Faith Ringgold
1930 - 2024
American People Series #7: The Cocktail Party
signed and partially titled (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
42 by 24 in.
106.7 by 61 cm.
Executed in 1964.
The artist
ACA Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above in October 1996 by the present owner
Lisa Farrington, Art On Fire: The Politics of Race and Sex in the Paintings of Faith Ringgold, New York, 1999, pp. 129-130, illustrated
Faith Ringgold, We Flew Over the Bridge: The Memoirs of Faith Ringgold, Durham & London, 2005, p. 151, illustrated and p. 148 and 153
Bridget R. Cooks, Faith Ringgold: American People, New York, 2022, p. 124
Purchase College, Neuberger Museum of Art, American People, Black Light: Faith Ringgold's Paintings of the 1960s, September - December 2010, no. 20, p. 76, illustrated in color
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