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Cy Twombly

Natural History Part I, Mushrooms: Plate IX

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December 17, 05:52 PM GMT

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7,000 - 10,000 USD

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Cy Twombly

1928 - 2011

Natural History Part I, Mushrooms: Plate IX


signed with the artist's initials and numbered 7/98

lithograph, grano-lithograph, collotype, photochrome, paper collage and crayon on Rives Couronne paper

Sheet: 29⅞ by 22 in. (74 by 55.8 cm.)

Framed: 37½ by 29½ in. (95.3 by 74.4 cm.)

Executed in 1974, this work is number 7 from an edition of 98. Two of the elements are hand-collaged and two elements drawn with crayon by the artist after printing.  

Tomoko Liguori Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner 
Heiner Bastian (Ed.), Cy Twombly: Catalogue Raisonné of Printed Graphic Work, Munich 2017, pl. 50, p. 73