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A Life of Beauty: The Collection of John Cheim

Cy Twombly

Untitled

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November 16, 11:16 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 USD

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A Life of Beauty: The Collection of John Cheim

Cy Twombly

1928 - 2011


Untitled

signed, dated 1974 and inscribed Captiva (on the verso)

wax crayon, paper collage and tape on paper

29½ by 41½ in.

74.9 by 105.4 cm.

Executed in 1974.

Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris
Mr. and Mrs. Lido Cassini, Joinville le Pont
Christie's New York, 15 November 1995, lot 353 (consigned by the above)
Mark Moore Fine Art, Santa Monica
Acquired from the above in 1998 by the present owner
Paris, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Cy Twombly, April - May 1974
New York, Cheim & Read, Simple Marks, July - September 2003
New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, The Name of This Show is Not Gay Art Now, June - July 2006
Yvon Lambert, Cy Twombly, Catalogue raisonné des oeuvres sur papier, Volume VI, 1973-1976, Milan, 1979, no. 125, p. 121, illustrated
Nicola Del Roscio, Ed., Cy Twombly: Drawings Catalogue Raisonné Volume 6, 1972-1979, Munich, 2016, no. 125, p. 116, illustrated