Contemporary Evening Auction

Contemporary Evening Auction

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Property from a Notable Private Collection

David Hockney

Drawing of a Pool and Towel

Auction Closed

May 19, 12:05 AM GMT

Estimate

1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Notable Private Collection

David Hockney

b. 1937


Drawing of a Pool and Towel

initialed, dated 1971 and dedicated for Jean (upper right)

colored crayon, pencil and pastel on paper

17 by 13 ⅞ in.

43.2 by 35.2 cm.

Executed in 1971. 

Jean Leger, Paris (acquired as a gift from the artist)
Galerie Editions Karl Flinker, Paris
Private Collection
Christie's, London, 9 December 1999, lot 631 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Exh. Cat., New Haven, Yale Center for British Art (and traveling), David Hockney: Travels with Pen, Pencil and Ink, 1978-1980, n.p., illustrated