Stella Getty Tomb (First Study)
Artist: Elaine Sturtevant
Artwork: Stella Getty Tomb (First Study)
Size: 213.4 x 244 cm
Medium: Black enamel on canvas
Creation year: 1988
Marks: Signed, titled and dated 'STELLA GETTY TOMB (FIRST STUDY) STURTEVANT '88' on the overlap
Category: Paintings
Provenance: Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago; Acquired from the previous by the present owner in October 1989
Exhibition history: Frankurter Kunstverein; Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Prospect 89, Eine internationale Ausstellung aktueller Kunst, March 21 - May 21, 1989, p. 224 (titled as Stella Getty Tomb); Chicago, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Sturtevant, June 1 - 30, 1990, p. 20 (illustrated, p. 11; titled as Stella Getty Tomb (Second Version))

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Date: 2019-11-13
Event: 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale Morning Session
Lot Number: 171
Low Estimate: $400000 [+14%]
High Estimate: $600000 [-23%]
Hammer Price: $460000
Sold For: $572000