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A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection
LARRY RIVERS (1923-2002)
Portrait of Leonard Bernstein
Details
LARRY RIVERS (1923-2002)
Rivers, L.
Portrait of Leonard Bernstein
signed, inscribed, titled and dated 'For L.B. ( ) 47 and summer and sitting Larry R 1965' (lower right)
graphite and tape on music notation paper
14 x 16 in. (35.6 x 40.6 cm.)
Executed in 1965.
Rivers, L.
Portrait of Leonard Bernstein
signed, inscribed, titled and dated 'For L.B. ( ) 47 and summer and sitting Larry R 1965' (lower right)
graphite and tape on music notation paper
14 x 16 in. (35.6 x 40.6 cm.)
Executed in 1965.
Provenance
Leonard Bernstein, acquired directly from the artist, 1965
His sale; Sotheby's, New York, 10 December 1997, lot 17
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
His sale; Sotheby's, New York, 10 December 1997, lot 17
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
L. Rivers and C. Brightman, Drawings and Digressions, New York, 1979, p. 212 (illustrated; titled as Head of Leonard Bernstein).
S. Hunter, Larry Rivers, Barcelona, 1989, p. 302, no. 297 (illustrated; titled as Head of Leonard Bernstein).
S. Hunter, Larry Rivers, Barcelona, 1989, p. 302, no. 297 (illustrated; titled as Head of Leonard Bernstein).
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Julian Ehrlich
Associate Vice President, Specialist, Head of Post-War to Present Sale
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