Adolph Gottlieb (1903-1974)
Adolph Gottlieb (1903-1974)

Counterpoint

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Adolph Gottlieb (1903-1974)
Counterpoint
signed, titled and dated 'Adolph Gottlieb "COUNTERPOINT" 1966' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
48 x 72 in. (121.9 x 182.8 cm.)
Painted in 1966.
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, New York
Dr. Nicolas Bär-Tobias, Kusnacht
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 16 November 1995, lot 299
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
"Sold! UJF Art Show Shows Community is Sold on Sculptors, Painting, Endowment Idea. Result: A Community Treasure Chest," Jewish Chronicle of Pittsburgh, 29 September 1967, p. 9 (illustrated).
Wasserman, Emily. "New York," Artforum, October 1967, p. 56 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Pittsburgh, United Federation Exhibition, Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh, 28 Twentieth Century Painters and Sculptors, September-October 1967, p. 20 (illustrated).
Kunsthaus Zurich, Vereinigung Zürcher Kunstfreunde: Mitglieder zeigen ihr meistdiskutiertes Kunstwerk aus eigenem Besitz, October-November 1971, no. 8.
Venice, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Adolph Gottlieb: a Retrospective, September 2010-January 2011, pp. 116-117 (illustrated in color).

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