Willem de Kooning
Litho #1 (Waves #1)
Auction Closed
September 27, 07:30 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Willem de Kooning
1904 - 1997
Litho #1 (Waves #1)
signed and dated '60 (lower right)
lithograph on ivory smooth wove paper
sheet: 47 by 32 ½ in. 119.6 by 82.7 cm.
Executed in 1960; this impression is from the edition of 8 plus 2 or 3 unsigned proofs, published by the artist.
Private Collection, New York (acquired as a gift from the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Lanier Graham, Catalogue Raisonné de l'Ouevre Gravé, Paris, 1991, no. 2, p. 40 (another example illustrated)