Dorothea Tanning
Large and Friendly
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October 4, 04:23 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Dorothea Tanning
1910 - 2012
Large and Friendly
signed Dorothea Tanning and dated 88 (lower right)
graphite, pastel and watercolor on paper
30 by 40 in.
76.2 by 101.6 cm.
Executed in 1988.
We are grateful to The Dorothea Tanning Foundation for their assistance in cataloguing this work.
Estate of the artist
The Destina Foundation, New York
Alison Jacques Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2019
“Dorothea Tanning: Acts on Paper,” Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Inc., Houston, 1989, checklist, cat. no. 14
“Projects: Dorothea Tanning,” The Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA, 1989
“Dorothea Tanning: Om Konst Kunde Tala (If Art Could Talk),” Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden, (retrospective), 1993, catalogue, cat. no. 80
“Dorothea Tanning: Prodigal Papers Drawings – Watercolors – Gouaches,” La Maison Française, New York University, New York, 2001, cat. no. 8
Jean Christophe Bailly, Dorothea Tanning, New York 1995, plate 188, p. 206, illustrated
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