Contemporary Day Auction

Contemporary Day Auction

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Radiant Forms: Works from a Distinguished Private Collection

Robert Ryman

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May 15, 01:00 PM GMT

Estimate

800,000 - 1,200,000 USD

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700,000 USD

Lot Details

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Radiant Forms: Works from a Distinguished Private Collection

Robert Ryman

1930 - 2019


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signed with the artist's initial and dated 98 (lower left); signed, titled and dated 98 (on the overlap)

oil and graphite on sized stretched canvas

15 by 15 in.

38.1 by 38.1 cm.

Executed in 1998.


This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being organized by David Gray under number 1998.039.

PaceWildenstein, New York

Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1999)

L & M Arts, New York

Acquired from the above in October 2005 by the present owner

New York, PaceWildenstein, Robert Ryman: Small Format Paintings, January - February 1999, illustrated in color (on the exhibition poster)

Carol Diehl, "Robert Ryman," ARTnews, April 1999, p. 115, illustrated in color

Barry Schwabsky, "Robert Ryman, PaceWildenstein," Artforum 37, no. 9, May 1999, p. 176, illustrated

Christel Sauer, “About Robert Ryman,” Les Hors-Série de Beaux Arts Magazine, October 1999, p. 23, illustrated in color (detail) 

Jaime Gili, "La doble jaula," Lápiz, no. 195, vol. 22, July 2003, p. 50, illustrated in color (in installation at New York, PaceWildenstein, 1999)

Vittorio Colaizzi, Robert Ryman, London 2017, p. 311, illustrated in color and p. 279