Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming Cy Twombly catalogue raisonné of works on paper being prepared by N. del Roscio.
Property from a Noted Private European Collection
Cy Twombly (b. 1928)
Untitled (New York City)
Details
Cy Twombly (b. 1928)
Untitled (New York City)
signed, inscribed and dated 'Cy Twombly NYC Feb 69' (on the reverse)
oil and wax crayon on paper
30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm.)
Executed in 1969.
Untitled (New York City)
signed, inscribed and dated 'Cy Twombly NYC Feb 69' (on the reverse)
oil and wax crayon on paper
30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm.)
Executed in 1969.
Provenance
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Private collection, New York, 1969
Anon. sale; Christie's New York, 10 May 2006, lot 200
Peter Blum Gallery, New York
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Private collection, New York, 1969
Anon. sale; Christie's New York, 10 May 2006, lot 200
Peter Blum Gallery, New York
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Institute of Contemporary Art and San Francisco Museum of Art, Cy Twombly Paintings, Drawings, Constructions 1951-1974, March-June 1975, p. 29 (illustrated).