Contemporary Evening Auction
Contemporary Evening Auction
Property from an Esteemed Private Collection
Watermelon & Knife
Auction Closed
May 14, 12:59 AM GMT
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Esteemed Private Collection
Wayne Thiebaud
1920 - 2021
Watermelon & Knife
signed and dated 1989 (upper left)
oil on panel
16 by 20 in.
40.6 by 50.8 cm.
Executed in 1989.
The Artist
Allan Stone Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in December 2006 by the present owner
Palmer Poroner, "Artist Wayne Thiebaud is many things," ARTspeak, Summer 1994, n.p., illustrated
Kenneth Baker, et. al., Wayne Thiebaud, New York, 2015, no. 108, p. 199, illustrated
Moraga, California, Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College of California, Thiebaud at Seventy, November - December 1990, no. 46, n.p., illustrated
New York, Allan Stone Gallery, Wayne Thiebaud at Allan Stone Gallery: Celebrating 33 Years Together, May - June 1994, illustrated in color (on the annoucement card) and p. 4, illustrated in color
Palm Springs Art Museum, Seductions: Impressionist and 20th-Century Painting, June - August 2008
Palm Springs Art Museum, Impressionist and Modern Masters: Nature and Light, June - August 2009
Palm Springs Art Museum, Modern Masters Celebrate Line and Form, June - October 2010
Palm Springs Art Museum, Simply Masterful: Picasso and Artists of the Modern Era, June - September 2011
Palm Springs Art Museum, Between Abstract and Figurative, June - August 2012
Palm Springs Art Museum, Made in the USA: from Abstract Expressionists to Color Field Painters, June - September 2013
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