Property from a Private Collection
ROBERT RYMAN | CONTRACT
ROBERT RYMAN | CONTRACT
Estimate:
3,000,000 - 4,000,000 USD
Lot sold:
2,720,000
USD
Property from a Private Collection
ROBERT RYMAN
1930 - 2019
CONTRACT
dated 98 on the turning edge; signed, titled and dated 98 on the overlap
oil and graphite on stretched cotton canvas
30 by 30 in. 76.2 by 76.2 cm.
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being organized by David Gray under number 1998.020.
This work is in very good condition overall. Please contact ctpdaysale@sothebys.com for the professional report prepared by Modern Art Conservation. Unframed.
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PaceWildenstein, New York
Private Collection, Dallas
Luhring Augustine, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2009
New York, PaceWildenstein, Robert Ryman: Paintings, January - February 1999
Dallas Museum of Art, Robert Ryman, December 2005 - April 2006, p. 43, illustrated in color