Lot Essay
(fig. 1) Charles Demuth, I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold, 1928. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Stieglitz Collection, 1949.
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Number Five
Details
Richard Estes (b. 1939)
Number Five
signed 'RICHARD ESTES' (lower right)
oil on canvas laid down on masonite
48 x 32 in. (122 x 81.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1969
Number Five
signed 'RICHARD ESTES' (lower right)
oil on canvas laid down on masonite
48 x 32 in. (122 x 81.3 cm.)
Painted circa 1969
Provenance
Allan Stone Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1969.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1969.
Exhibited
Huntington, NY, Heckscher Museum, Windows and Doors, 1972 (titled as Number Five Broadway).
Tokyo; Osaka, and Hiroshima, Estes Retrospective, 1990 (illustrated in color).
Tokyo; Osaka, and Hiroshima, Estes Retrospective, 1990 (illustrated in color).