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Leonard A. Lauder, Collector

Elizabeth Murray

Black Tree

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Leonard A. Lauder, Collector

Elizabeth Murray

1940 - 2007


Black Tree

pastel on joined paper

48 by 36 in.  121.9 by 91.4 cm.

Executed in 1982.

Paula Cooper Gallery, New York

Estée Lauder Company, New York (acquired from the above in March 1983)

Acquired from the above in November 1995 by the present owner

Dallas Museum of Art; Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Albert and Vera List Visual Arts Center; Boston, Museum of Fine Arts; Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art; Des Moines Art Center; Minneapolis, Walker Art Center and New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Elizabeth Murray: Paintings and Drawings, 1987-88, pp. 106-107, illustrated in color and p. 139

Elizabeth Murray, "Black Tree: Rotund and Organic Shapes," Bomb Magazine, 1 January 1983, Winter 1984 Issue, illustrated