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Property from the Barbier-Mueller Collection

Brice Marden

Blue Painting

Live auction begins on:

May 14, 11:00 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000,000 - 6,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Barbier-Mueller Collection

Brice Marden

(1938 - 2023)


Blue Painting

signed, titled and dated 1972 (on the reverse of the right panel); titled and dated 1972 (on the reverse of the left and center panels)

oil and wax on canvas, in three parts

each: 72 by 24 in. 182 by 61 cm.

overall: 72 by 72 in. 182 by 182 cm.

Executed in 1972.

Bykert Gallery, New York

Robert Feldman, New York

Lewis Kaplan, London (aquired from the above)

Private Collection, Las Vegas

Acquired from the above in 2002 by the present owner

New York, Bykert Gallery, Brice Marden, February - March 1972

New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Brice Marden, March - April 1975, no. 17, pp. 22, 57 (text) and p. 42, illustrated

John Ashbery, "Grey Eminence," Artnews, No. 1, March 1972, p. 27, illustrated in color and p. 65 (text)

Klaus Kertess, Brice Marden: Paintings and Drawings, New York 1992, p. 77, illustrated in color