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Robert Colescott

Cactus Jack

Auction Closed

November 19, 11:58 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Robert Colescott

1925 - 2009


Cactus Jack

signed and dated 77 (lower left)

acrylic on canvas

83 ¼ by 64 ⅛ in.

210.8 by 162.6 cm.

Executed in 1977.

Estate of the artist

Acquired directly from the above in 2018 by the present owner


Los Angeles, Blum & Poe, Robert Colescott, March - April 2018


David Pagel, “In Robert Colescott’s works at Blum & Poe, nothing is black and white,” Los Angeles Times, 25 March 2018, illustrated (online)

Andrew Berardini, “Robert Colescott at Blum & Poe, Los Angeles,” ArtReview, 2 July 2018, illustrated (online)

Raphaela Platow and Lowery Stokes Sims, eds., Art of Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott, New York 2019, pp. 76-77, illustrated in color