LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

60.00 in. (152.40 cm.) (height) by 47.99 in. (121.90 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

Salt Lake City, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, University of Utah, Alex Katz - Retrospective, 1971, p. 117, no, 1 (illustrated, p. 55). This exhibition later travelled to San Diego, University of California; Saint Paul, Minnesota Museum of Art and Hartford, The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Alex Katz, 1986, p. 152 (illustrated in colour, p. 55). New York, The Jewish Museum, Alex Katz Paints Ada, 2006, p. 106, pl. 25 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).

Literature:

I. Sandler (ed.), Alex Katz, New York 1979, no. 55 (illustrated in colour, unpaged). D. Sylvester (ed.), Alex Katz: Twenty Five Years of Painting, exh. cat., London, Saatchi Gallery, 1997 (illustrated, p. 165). D. Tuite, Brand-New & Terrific: Alex Katz in the 1950s, exh. cat. Maine, Colby College Museum of Art, 2015, p. 150, no. 65 (illustrated in colour, p. 151).

Provenance:

Collection of the artist. Robert Miller Gallery, New York. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1981.