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The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined

Kiki Smith

Untitled a.k.a. The Sitter

Auction Closed

March 1, 09:28 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined

Kiki Smith

b. 1954


Untitled a.k.a. The Sitter

wax, cheesecloth and dye

24 by 24 by 35 in.

61 by 61 by 88.9 cm.

Executed in 1992.

Joe Fawbush Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in June 1992 by the present owner

New York, Fisher Landau Art Center, Paint and Painted, May 1993 - April 1995

New York, Fisher Landau Art Center, Highlights from the Collection: Painting and Sculpture, April 2003 - 2017

San Francisco Museum of Art; Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005, November 2005 - February 2007, fig. 48, pp. 25, 36 and pp. 156-157, illustrated in color (titled as Untitled)

New York, Fisher Landau Art Center, Visual Conversations: Selections from the Collection, September - December 2012

New York, Fisher Landau Art Center, Intuitive Progression, August - November 2016 [extended through January 2017]

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body (1300-Now), March - July 2018, no. 89, p. 214 and p. 225, illustrated in color

Michael Rush, ed., The Smiths: Tony, Kiki, Seton, Palm Beach 2002, pl. 97, p. 79, illustrated (titled as Untitled)

Jonathan Fineberg, Art Since 1940: Strategies of Being, ed. 3, New Jersey 2011, fig. 15.2, p. 466, illustrated in color and p. 467