Artist:
Cy Twombly
Artwork:
Death of Pompey (Rome)
Size:
145.3 x 176.5 cm
Medium:
Oil and graphite on canvas
Creation year:
1962
Marks:
Signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'Cy Twombly Rome 1962 The Death of POMPEY' (lower centre)
Category:
Paintings
Provenance:
Galleria La Tartaruga, Rome; Private Collection, Brussels; Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin; Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1970
Exhibition history:
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Cy Twombly, 1965, no. 26.
Date:
2015-02-11
Lot Number:
35