No Detail is Small: Art & Design from The Tamotsu Yagi Collection
No Detail is Small: Art & Design from The Tamotsu Yagi Collection
Cy Twombly
Death of Giuliano de Medici
Auction Closed
June 5, 10:36 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Cy Twombly
1928 - 2011
Death of Giuliano de Medici
titled (lower center); signed, dated 1962 and inscribed Roma (lower right)
oil, wax crayon and graphite on canvas
39⅜ by 31⅞ in.
100 by 81 cm.
Executed in 1962.
Galleria La Tartaruga, Rome
Thomas Segal Gallery, Boston
Akira Ikeda Gallery, Tokyo
Private Collection, Japan
Galerie Sho, Tokyo
Acquired from the above in July 1999 by the present owner
Heiner Bastian, ed., Cy Twombly: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume II 1961-1965, Munich 1994, no. 122, p. 186, illustrated in color
Tokyo, Akira Ikeda Gallery, Yae Asano - Cy Twombly. Paintings, 1987, n.p., illustrated (incorrectly dated 1961)
Shiga, The Museum of Modern Art, American Painting in the 1950s and 1960s, 1989, no. 33, p. 74, illustrated (incorrectly dated 1961)
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