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Cy Twombly
Untitled
Auction Closed
December 2, 06:15 PM GMT
Estimate
230,000 - 300,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Cy Twombly
1928 - 2011
Untitled
signed, dated Ischia Aug 1960 and inscribed Where is the Poet?
graphite, wax crayon and pen on paper
49,7 x 69,7 cm ; 19 9/16 x 27 7/16 in.
Executed in 1960.
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Cy Twombly
1928 - 2011
Sans titre
signé, daté Ischia Aug 1960 et inscrit Where is the Poet?
graphite, crayon gras et stylo sur papier
49,7 x 69,7 cm ; 19 9/16 x 27 7/16 in.
Exécuté en 1960.
Galleria La Tartaruga, Rome
Harold Diamond, New York (acquired from the above by 1977)
Acquavella Galleries, New York
The Lone Star Foundation, Inc., New York (acquired from the above in January 1978)
Dia Art Foundation (acquired from the above in August 1980)
Sotheby's, New York, Contemporary Art Morning Auction, 14 November 2013, Lot 181
Private Collection (acquired from the above sale)
Sotheby’s, New York, Contemporary Art Morning Auction, 18 November 2016, Lot 130
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
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Galleria La Tartaruga, Rome
Harold Diamond, New York (acquis auprès de cette dernière en 1977)
Acquavella Galleries, New York
The Lone Star Foundation, Inc., New York (acquis auprès de cette dernière en janvier 1978)
Dia Art Foundation (acquis auprès de cette dernière en août 1980)
Sotheby's, New York, Contemporary Art Morning Auction, 14 novembre 2013, Lot 181
Collection Particulière
Sotheby’s, New York, Contemporary Art Morning Auction, 18 novembre 2016, Lot 130
Acquis lors de cette dernière par le propriétaire actuel
Nicola Del Roscio, Cy Twombly Drawings, Catalogue Raisonné Volume 2: 1956-1960, Munich, 2012, p. 248, cat. no. 206, illustrated in colour
Mary Jacobus, Reading Cy Twombly: Poetry in Paint, Princeton, 2016, p. 190, fig. 7.3, illustrated (detail)
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Nicola Del Roscio, Cy Twombly Drawings, Catalogue Raisonné Volume 2: 1956-1960, Munich, 2012, p. 248, cat. no. 206, illustré en couleurs
Mary Jacobus, Reading Cy Twombly: Poetry in Paint, Princeton, 2016, p. 190, fig. 7.3, illustré (détail)