Robert Colescott

April in Paris

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September 26, 05:15 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 USD

Bid

130,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Life in Art: The Mallin Collection

Robert Colescott

1925 - 2009

April in Paris

signed and dated 98 (lower left); signed, titled and dated 1998 (March) (on the reverse)

acrylic on canvas

83 ⅞ by 72 in.

213 by 183 cm.

Executed in 1998.

Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in 1998 by the present owner

David Buuck, "Robert Colescott at Meridian Gallery," Artweek, vol. 39, Issue 1, February 2008, n.p.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, In Private Hands: 200 Years of American Painting, October 2005 - January 2006, no. 96, pp. 236-237, illustrated in color

San Francisco, Meridian Gallery; Tuscaloosa, University of Alabama, The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art; Chicago, G.R. N’Namdi Gallery; Prescott College Art Gallery; Savannah, Telfair Museum of Art, Robert Colescott: Troubled Goods, September 2007 - May 2009, p. 15, illustrated in color