Sale: 503 / Post War / Contemporary Art II, July 17. 2020 in Munich Lot 86

 

86
James Bishop
Untitled, 1975.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,400
Sold:
€ 87,500 / $ 94,500

(incl. surcharge)
Untitled. 1975.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated on a label on verso of the stretcher. With a gallery label inscribed with artist's name, date, title, dimensions and technique on the stretcher. 190 x 190 cm (74.8 x 74.8 in). [CH].

One of the artist's sought-after large-size works.
This is the artist's first work on canvas ever offered on the German auction market
(source: artprice).
• Family-owned since 1976 (Southern Germany).
• Works by teh artist are part of the collections of MoMA in New York, the San Francisco Museum of Art or the Art Institute of Chicago
.

PROVENANCE: Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zürich (with a gallery label on verso of the stretcher).
Private collection Southern Germany (acquired from aforementioned in 1976, ever since family-owned.




86
James Bishop
Untitled, 1975.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,400
Sold:
€ 87,500 / $ 94,500

(incl. surcharge)