LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas in artist's frame

Size Notes:

framed: 32¼ x 32 in. (81.9 x 81.2 cm.)

Markings:

signed, titled and dated 'Ad Reinhardt "Abstract Painting, Red, 1953"' (on the backing board)

Exhibited:

New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, The Helen W. and Robert M. Benjamin Collection, May-June 1967, p. 100, no. 147.

Provenance:

Graham Gallery, New York. Helen W. and Robert M. Benjamin, New York, 1965. Estate of Helen W. Benjamin, New York. Her sale; Sotheby's, New York, 8 May 1996, lot 14. Private collection. Pace Wildenstein, New York. Acquired from the above by the present owner.