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Willem de Kooning

Untitled (Woman Abstraction)

Auction Closed

November 21, 10:28 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Willem de Kooning

1904 - 1997


Untitled (Woman Abstraction)

signed (lower left)

oil on paper laid on board

28 ¾ by 22 ¾ in.

73 by 57.8 cm.

Executed circa 1962-63.

Barbara and Morton L. Ostrow, New York

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (gifted from the above in 1979)

Private Collection, Georgia (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above in 2022 by the present owner

New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Collection: Art in America after World War II, January - February 1979

East Hampton, Guild Hall Museum, Willem de Kooning: The Reflection of Light, May - July 1981

Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, 20th Century Painting and Modern Sculpture: Modern Painting in the West, October - December 1983, no. 87, p. 126, illustrated in color

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Las Vanguardias Artisticas y el Expressionism, November 1998 - February 1999

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Modern Painting and Sculpture, May 1999 - May 2000

New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, The Global Guggenheim: Selections from the Extended Collection, February - April 2001

Modena, Foro Boario, Action Painting: Dal Disegno all’Opera, Arte Americana 1940-1970, November 2004 - February 2005, illustrated in color

New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Art Informel and Abstract Expressionism in the Guggenheim Collections, March - November 2005