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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 29, 2023 | Christie's | New York | Post-War to Present | 147 | $****** - ****** | Abstract Still Life |
paintings
76.2 x 91.4 cm (30 x 36 in)
oil on canvas
signed "de Kooning" (lower left)
Collection of Mr. Daniel Brustlein and Mrs. Janice Biala Brustlein, Paris and New York, acquired directly from the artist, circa 1940
By descent from the above to the present owner, 2000
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Space and Dream , December 1967, p. 39 (illustrated).
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; London, The Tate Gallery; New York, The Museum of Modern Art; The Art Institute of Chicago and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Willem de Kooning , September 1968-September 1969, pp. 28, 46 and 160 (illustrated).
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University; Tokyo, The Seibu Museum of Art and New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Abstract Expressionism: The Formative Years , March-December 1978, p. 6, pl. 53 (illustrated).
Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, 2 Jahrzehnte Amerikanische Maleriei, 1920-1940 , June-August 1978, p. 155, no. 144 (illustrated).
Pittsburgh, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh International Series: Willem de Kooning , October 1979-January 1980, pp. 32 and 168, no. 1 (illustrated).
New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, Garden In Delft: Willem de Kooning Landscapes 1928-88 , May-June 2004.
Fort Worth, Amon Carter Museum and Andover, Addison Gallery of American Art, American Vanguards: Graham, Davis, Gorky, de Kooning and Their Circle, 1927-1942 , June-December 2012.
New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, The Irascibles and the New York School , March-May 2013.
T. B. Hess, Willem de Kooning , New York, 1959, pp. 16-17 and 26, pl. 47 (illustrated).
G. Drudi, Willem de Kooning , Milan, 1972, p. 32, pl. 4 (illustrated).
H. Rosenberg, de Kooning , New York, 1973, n.p., pl. 9 (illustrated).
S. Yard, Willem de Kooning: The First Twenty-Six Years in New York , 1927-1952 , New York and London, 1986, n.p., no. 32 (illustrated).
D Waldman, Willem de Kooning , New York, 1988, pp. 28-29, 50 and 153, no. 16 (illustrated).
WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
Abstract Still Life
signed "de Kooning" (lower left)
oil on canvas
30 x 36 in. (76.2 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1938.
