Lot 148 Willem de Kooning’s Earliest Patrons: Property Formerly from the Collection of Janice Biala and Alain ‘Daniel’ Brustlein

WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)

Untitled (Seated Woman with Elbow on Table)

Closed29 September 2023

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WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
Untitled (Seated Woman with Elbow on Table)
signed and dated 'de Kooning 41' (lower right)
graphite on paper
12 ½ x 10 ¼ x in. (31.8 x 26 cm.)
Executed in 1941.

Collection of Mr. Daniel Brustlein and Mrs. Janice Biala Brustlein, Paris and New York, acquired directly from the artist, circa 1940
By descent from the above to the present owner, 2000

E. Denby and R. Burckhardt, "My Friend de Kooning," in ARTnews Annual, New York, 1964, p. 88 (illustrated).
T. B. Hess, Willem de Kooning: Drawings, Greenwich, 1972, pp. 27-29 and 93, fig. G, no. 20 (illustrated).
S. Yard, Willem de Kooning: The First Twenty-Six Years in New York, 1927-1952, New York and London, 1986, n.p., no. 95 (illustrated).
D. Waldman, De Kooning: The Women, Works on Paper, 1947-1954, New York, 1995, n.p., fig. 3 (illustrated).
D. Waldman, et al., Willem de Kooning: Figure & Light, Los Angeles, 2010, p. 12 (illustrated).

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