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Willem de Kooning (1904-1997)
Lot 119

Willem de Kooning (1904-1997)

Untitled

Closed28 June 2018

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GBP 56,250

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Willem de Kooning (1904-1997)
Untitled
signed and inscribed 'to Janet from Bill de Kooning' (lower right)
oil on newspaper laid on board
29 x 17in. (73.5 x 43.5cm.)
Executed circa 1973

Janet Seraphim (acquired directly from the artist).
Solomon & Company Fine Art, New York.
Private Collection, The Netherlands.
Private Collection, Utrecht.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1999.

Specialist note

‘ The pictures [I have] done since the “Women”, they’re emotions, most of them. Most of them are landscapes and highways and sensations of that, outside the city – with the feeling of going to the city or coming from it.’
– Willem de Kooning