POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Catalogue Information: 64 lots
Lot 1: Saul Steinberg (1914-1999)
Seated Woman in Parlor signed 'STEINBERG' (upper right) pen and ink, gouache, watercolor and grey wash on paper 141/2 x 231/4 in. (36.9 x 59 cm.) Painted circa 1955 PROVENANCE Private collection, New York (acquired by the present owner, 1988).
Lot 2: David Park (1911-1960)
Woman Ironing numbered '323' (lower left)--inscribed 'Work of my late husband David Park c. 1955-59 Lydia Park Moore 8-29-66' (on the reverse) black ink and wash on paper 17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm.) Painted circa 1955-1959 PROVENANCE Collection of [...more]
Lot 3: Claes Oldenburg (B. 1929)
Untitled (Five Views of the Tube) signed with initials and dated 'CO 69' (lower right)--dated again '7/69' (upper right) black marker on paper 11 x 81/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm.) Drawn in 1969 PROVENANCE Acquired directly from the artist (by descent to t [...more]
Lot 4: Claes Oldenburg (B. 1929)
Proposed Collosal Monument to Replace the Buckingham Fountain, Grant Park, Chicago: Breaking Plate of Scrambled Eggs signed with initials and dated 'C.O. 67' (lower right) gouache, watercolor, colored crayon, charcoal and pencil on paper 22 x 30 in. [...more]
Lot 5: Claes Oldenburg (B. 1929)
Cigarette and Smoke oil on wood and canvas construction Height: 2 in. (5.1 cm.) Width: 9 in. (22.9 cm.) Depth: 4 in. (10.2 cm.) This unique work was executed circa 1965. PROVENANCE Acquired directly from the artist (by descent to the present owner).
