LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

107.99 in. (274.30 cm.) (height) by 95.98 in. (243.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed, titled and dated 'VANITY Eric Fischl 1984' (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

New York, Mary Boone Gallery, Eric Fischl, October 1984. New York, Whitney Museum of American of Art, Eric Fischl: Paintings, February 1985-May 1986, no. 27. Cincinnati, Contemporary Arts Center, Crimes and Misdemeanors in U.S. Art of the 1990s, November 2003-2004.

Literature:

J. Russell, "Art: At the Whitney, 28 Eric Fischl Paintings," New York Times, 21 February 1986, p.C25. D. Whitney, ed., Eric Fischl, New York, 1988, no. 61 (illustrated in color).

Provenance:

Mary Boone Gallery, New York. Acquired from the above by the present owner.