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Richard Pousette-Dart

Hero and Leander

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March 17, 06:42 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Richard Pousette-Dart

1916 - 1992

Hero and Leander

signed R. Pousette-Dart and titled (on the verso)

conté crayon and ink wash on paper

18¾ by 11¾ in.

47.6 by 29.8 cm.

Executed circa 1935.

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Ingrid Ehrhardt and Katja Hilbig, eds., The Living Edge: Richard Pousette-Dart, 1916-1992, Works on Paper, Frankfurt, 2001. illustrated p. 84

Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle; Houston, Museum of Fine Arts; Florida, Boca Raton Museum of Art, The Living Edge: Richard Pousette-Dart (1916-1992), Works on Paper, 2001 - 2002

New York, Hollis Taggart Galleries, In the Absence of Color: Artists Working in Black and White, 2017

New York, Hollis Taggart Galleries, Gallery Selections: A Selection of Post-War and Modernist Works from our Inventory, 2018

New York, Dickinson Gallery, Crosscurrents, 2018