LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

40.24 in. (102.20 cm.) (height) by 22.01 in. (55.90 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 1950

Exhibited:

New York, Betty Parsons Gallery, Richard Lindner: Paintings, January - February 1954, no. 18; New York, Otto Gerson Gallery, Modern Works Lent by Distinguished Artists, Writers, Architects, February - March 1961

Literature:

Claudia Loyall, Richard Lindner, ein Emigrant in New York: Zum Selbstverständnis des Künstlers 1950-1953. Mit einem Anhang unveröffentlichter Korrespondenz an Hermann und Toni Kesten, Frankfurt, 1996, p. 121; Werner Spies, ed., Richard Lindner: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Watercolors, and Drawings, Munich, 1999, cat. no. 3, p. 43, illustrated

Provenance:

Hedda Sterne, New York (acquired directly from the artist); B.C. Holland, Inc., Chicago; George Kaplan, New York; Harold Diamond, New York; Acquired by the present owner from the above in April 1981