
Property from an Esteemed Private Collection
Composition III
Session begins in
November 19, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 USD
Bid
500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Esteemed Private Collection
Willem de Kooning
1904 - 1997
Composition III
signed (lower left)
oil on paper mounted on Masonite
18 ¾ by 22 ¾ in.
47.6 by 57.8 cm.
Executed in 1958.
The New Gallery, New York
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Dr. Hans Klienschmidt, Göttingen
Paul Kantor Gallery, Beverly Hills
Private Collection, Los Angeles (acquired from the above in 1961)
Sotheby's New York, 10 November 2010, lot 127 (consigned by the above)
Roger Sant, Washington, D.C. (acquired from the above)
Christie's New York, 18 November 2022, lot 232 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Beverly Hills, Paul Kantor Gallery, Willem de Kooning, April 1961, no. 3, p. 15, illustrated
San Francisco Museum of Art, New Collectors, May - June 1964
"A Magazine for Abstract Art," It Is., no. 2, Autumn 1958, pl. 3, illustrated
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