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Alex Katz (b. 1927)
Lot 873

Alex Katz (b. 1927)

Wet Day 3

Fermé18 May 2017

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USD 439,500

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Alex Katz (b. 1927)
Wet Day 3
oil on linen
72 x 96 in. (182.8 x 243.8 cm.)
Painted in 1971.

Fischbach Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Note du spécialiste

"The optical element is the most important thing to me. That the paintings actually have to do with seeing. It has to do not with what it means but how it appears” (A. Katz, quoted in M. Brehm, Alex Katz, exh. cat., Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Torino, 1999, p. 44)