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Alice Neel's World: Works from the Brand Family Collection

Alice Neel

Blue House

Auction Closed

November 17, 10:15 PM GMT

Estimate

800,000 - 1,200,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Alice Neel's World: Works from the Brand Family Collection

Alice Neel

1900 - 1984


Blue House

signed Neel and dated '63 (lower left); signed Alice Neel (on the stretcher); signed Alice Neel (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

50 by 33 in.

127 by 83.8 cm.

Executed in 1963.

Acquired directly from the artist in 1970 by the present owner

Moscow Artists' Union, Alice Neel, 1981
Portland Art Museum; Berkeley, University of California, University Art Museum, Alice Neel: Perspectives I, 1985, no. 14
Eugene, University of Oregon, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Birds and Flowers, 2011-2012
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao; San Francisco, The de Young Museum, Alice Neel: People Come First, 2021-2022, p. 230, illustrated in color