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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 14, 2019 | Christie's | New York | Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale | 25B | $****** - ****** | Plowed Field | |||
Nov 11, 2003 | Christie's | New York | Post War & Contemporary Art | 31 | $****** - ****** | Ploughed field |
paintings
284.5 x 541 cm (112 x 213 in)
triptych—oil on canvas
signed 'joan mitchell' (lower right of the right panel)
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Galerie Jean Fournier, New York
Sarah Blaffer Campbell Foundation, Houston
Bernard Lennon, Inc., New York
Private collection, New York
Anon. sale; Christie’s, New York, 11 November 2003, lot 31
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Syracuse, Everson Museum of Art; New York, Martha Jackson Gallery, My Five Years in the Country: An exhibition of forty-nine paintings by Joan Mitchell, March-June 1972, p. 19 (illustrated).
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art; Toledo Museum of Art; Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Art Center; Austin, University Art Museum, University of Texas, Fresh Air School: Sam Francis, Joan Mitchell, Walasse Ting, October 1972-January 1973, n.p., no. 25 (illustrated).
Los Angeles, Ruth S. Schaffner Gallery, Joan Mitchell, December 1973, no. 4.
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Joan Mitchell, March-May 1974, pp. 13, 15, 22-23 and 42, no. 9 (illustrated).
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Joan Mitchell: Choix des peintures 1970–1982, June-September 1982, n.p. (illustrated in color).
Wichita Falls Museum and Art Center; University of Texas at Austin; Denton, North Texas State University; College Station, Texas A&M University; San Antonio Museum of Art; Snyder, Scurry County Museum; University of Texas at Arlington; University of Dallas, Irving; Nacogdoches, Stephen F. Austin State University; Abilene Christian University; Evansville Museum of Arts & Science; Akron Art Institute; Lawrence, University of Kansas, Spencer Museum of Art; Santa Barbara Museum of Art; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Art Center; Evanston, Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University; Madison Art Center; Corpus Christi, Texas A University, Art Museum of South Texas and Sacramento, E. B. Crocker Art Gallery, American Abstract Expressionist Paintings from the Collection of the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, September 1977-August 1986, n.p. (illustrated).
H. Rosenberg, "The Art World: Artist Against Background," New Yorker, 29 April 1974, p. 71.
M. Ennis, “The Texas Monthly Review,” Texas Monthly, September 1977, p. 129.
P. Schneider, “Mitchell: la conscience et la terre,” L’EXPRESS, August-September 1982, p. 19 (illustrated).
J. E. Bernstock, Joan Mitchell, New York, 1988, pp. 115-116 and 119 (illustrated in color).
M. Waldberg, Joan Mitchell, Paris, 1992, pp. 108-109 (illustrated in color).
F. S. Puniello and H. Rusak, Abstract Expressionist Women Painters: An Annotated Bibliography, Lanham, 1996, p. 311.
K. Kertess, Joan Mitchell, New York, 1997, p. 33.
Joan Mitchell, exh. cat., Valencia, Ivam Centre Julio Gonzalez, 1997, pp. 107 and 111 (installation views illustrated).
The Paintings of Joan Mitchell, exh. cat., Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 2002, p. 58.
Joan Mitchell: La pittura dei Due Mondi / La peinture des Deux Mondes, exh. cat., Reggio Emilia, Palazzo Magnani, 2009, p. 138.
signed 'joan mitchell' (lower right of the right panel)
triptych—oil on canvas
overall: 112 x 213 in. (284.5 x 541 cm.)
Painted in 1971.
