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Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program

George Cohen

Flesh Painting IV

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October 21, 06:29 PM GMT

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Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program

George Cohen 

1919 - 1999


Flesh Painting IV 

signed with the artist’s initials (lower left)

gesso relief, oil, gold leaf and mirror on plywood 

18 by 24 in.

45.7 by 61 cm.

Executed in 1962.

Richard L. Feigen, New York

Acquired as a gift from the above in 1971 by the present owner

New York, Feigen + Herbet Gallery, George Cohen Exhibition, 1963, no. 9

San Francisco Museum of Art, George Cohen, August - September 1965

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Department of Art History Gallery, George Cohen: Paintings and Constructions, February 1965, no. 23

La Jolla Museum of Art, George Cohen: Paintings and Constructions, May - July 1965, no. 32