Artist:
Elaine Sturtevant
Artwork:
Johns Painting With Two Balls
Size:
165.1 x 137.5 cm
Medium:
Encaustic and paper collage on 3 joined canvases with metal brackets and 2 balls
Creation year:
1987
Marks:
Stenciled with artist's name and title and dated 'PAINTING WITH TWO BALLS 1987 STURTEVANT' lower edge; further signed, titled and dated 'JOHNS PAINTING WITH TWO BALLS' e. sturtevant '87' on the reverse
Category:
Paintings
Provenance:
Stefan Stux, New York; Bess Cutler Gallery, New York; Acquired from the previous by the present owner in May 1988
Exhibition history:
New York, Stux Gallery, Sturtevant, 1987, n.p. (illustrated); Wurttembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart; Deichtorhallen Hamburg; Villa Arson Nice, STURTEVANT, June 25, 1992 - March 27, 1993, p. 81 (illustrated)
Phillips New York
Date:
2019-11-14
Lot Number:
3
Low Estimate:
$500000
[+10%]
High Estimate:
$700000
[-21%]
Hammer Price:
$550000
Sold For:
$680000