Artist:
Yves Klein
Artwork:
Barbara (Ant 113)
Size:
200 x 145 cm
Medium:
Dry pigment and synthetic resin on paper laid down on canvas
Creation year:
1960
Marks:
Signed, inscribed and dated 'Yves Klein le monochrome, 1960' (on the reverse)
Category:
Paintings
Provenance:
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Exhibition history:
Krefeld, Museum Haus Lange, Yves Klein: Monochrome und Feuer, January-February 1961, n.p., no. 23 (listed with the incorrect dimensions); New York, Jewish Museum, Yves Klein, January-March 1967, p. 63; Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Yves Klein, February-March 1968; Kunsthalle Nuremberg, Yves Klein in Nuremburg, April-May 1968; National Gallery Prague, Yves Klein, 1928-1962, June 1968
Christie's New York
Date:
2019-11-13
Lot Number:
15B
Low Estimate:
$12000000
[+12%]
High Estimate:
$18000000
[-25%]
Hammer Price:
$13500000
Sold For:
$15597500