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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
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Oct 25, 2022 | Sotheby's | Paris | Modernités | 25 | $****** - ****** | Good | Aux Morts Joyeux |
paintings
130 x 162 cm (51.18 x 63.78 in)
oil and thumbtacks on canvas
Jeanne Reynal, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
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Jeanne Reynal, New York
Acquis auprès du précédent par le propriétaire actuel
Milan, Galleria Montenapoleone, W. Copley , May 1954, no. 10
New York, Alexander Iolas Gallery, Paintings by William Copley , 3 - 22 November 1958
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Milan, Galleria Montenapoleone, W. Copley , mai 1954, no. 10
New York, Alexander Iolas Gallery, Paintings by William Copley , 3 - 22 novembre 1958
Exh. Cat., Bern, Kunsthalle; Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne; Eindhoven, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum; Karlsruhe, Badischer Kunstverein, William Copley - CPLY, 4 October - 10 May 1981, illustrated
Exh. Cat. Houston, The Menil Collection; Milan, Fondazione Prada, William N. Copley: The World According to CPLY , 19 February 2016 - 12 February 2017, pp. 99 -100, illustrated (installation photograph of Iolas exhibition)
Exh. Cat., Miami, Institute of Contemporary Art, William N. Copley: The Coffin They Carry You Off In , 4 December 2018 - 12 May 2019, p. 44, illustrated (installation photograph of Iolas exhibition)
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Cat. Exp., Bern, Kunsthalle ; Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne ; Eindhoven, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum; Karlsruhe, Badischer Kunstverein, William Copley - CPLY, 4 October - 10 May 1981, illustré
Cat. Exp., Houston, The Menil Collection ; Milan, Fondazione Prada, William N. Copley: The World According to CPLY , 19 février 2016 - 12 février 2017, pp. 99 -100, illustré (photographie in situ de l'exposition Iolas)
Cat. Exp., Miami, Institute of Contemporary Art, William N. Copley: The Coffin They Carry You Off In , 4 décembre 2018 - 12 mai 2019, p. 44, illustré (photographie in situ de l'exposition Iolas)
William N. Copley
1919 - 1996
Aux Morts Joyeux
oil and thumbtacks on canvas
130 x 162 cm ; 51 3⁄16 x 63 ¾ in.
Painted in 1953.
This work is registered in the archives of the William N. Copley Estate.
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William N. Copley
1919 - 1996
Aux Morts Joyeux
huile et punaises sur toile
130 x 162 cm ; 51 3⁄16 x 63 ¾ in.
Peint en 1953.
Cette oeuvre est enregistrée dans les archives du William N. Copley Estate.
