Portrait of George D'Almeida
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CY TWOMBLY (1928-2011)
Portrait of George D'Almeida
signed and titled 'GEORGE D'ALMEIDA Cy Twombly' (upper right)
oil-based house paint, wax crayon and graphite on canvas
58 7/8 x 49 in. (149.5 x 124.5 cm.)
Executed in 1967.
Portrait of George D'Almeida
signed and titled 'GEORGE D'ALMEIDA Cy Twombly' (upper right)
oil-based house paint, wax crayon and graphite on canvas
58 7/8 x 49 in. (149.5 x 124.5 cm.)
Executed in 1967.
Provenance
Galleria Eva Menzio, Turin
Private collection, Rome
Peter Freeman, Inc., New York
Betty Cuningham Gallery, New York
Private collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private collection, Rome
Peter Freeman, Inc., New York
Betty Cuningham Gallery, New York
Private collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
H. Bastian, ed., Cy Twombly: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume III, 1966-1971, 1994, p. 64, no. 13 (illustrated).
R. Leeman, Cy Twombly: A Monograph, London, 2005, no. 96 (illustrated).
R. Leeman, Cy Twombly: A Monograph, London, 2005, no. 96 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Franklin Parrish Gallery, Wilder: A Tribute to the Nicolas Wilder Gallery Los Angeles, 1965-1979, April-May 2005.
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