Selections from The Museum of Modern Art: c. 1890-1960
Selections from The Museum of Modern Art: c. 1890-1960
PROPERTY OF THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK, SOLD TO BENEFIT ITS ACQUISITIONS PROGRAM
Abstract 4
Lot Closed
March 5, 03:44 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Heinz Henghes
1906 - 1975
Abstract 4
ancaster limestone
height: 31 ½ in.
80 cm.
Executed in 1938.
Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Montserrat Palacios at Montserrat.Palacios@sothebys.com
Private Collection, London (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired as a gift from the above in 1939 by the present owner in memory of Adolf Lewisohn
Alfred H. Barr, Jr., ed., Painting and Sculpture in The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1942, no. 285
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Paintings and Sculpture from the Museum Collection, 1940
London, England & Co., Heinz Henghes 1906–1975: Retrospective Exhibition of Sculpture and Works on Paper, 2006, p. 25, illustrated
