LOT DETAILS

Materials:

wax crayon, graphite and oil on canvas

Measurements:

39.37 in. (100.01 cm.) (height) by 31.50 in. (80.01 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed, partially titled and dated Roma 1962

Exhibited:

Rome, Galleria La Tartaruga, . 13 Pittori a Roma, February 1963, n.p., illustrated. New York, Hirschl & Adler Modern, . Cy Twombly, Christopher Wilmarth, Joe Zucker, May - June 1986, cat. no. 1, illustrated

Literature:

Heiner Bastian, Ed., . Cy Twombly: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume II, 1961-1965 , Munich 1993, no. 124, p. 187, illustrated in color

Provenance:

Galleria La Tartaruga, Rome. Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1987