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Property from a Distinguished American Collection
H. C. WESTERMANN (1934-2004)
Defoliated
Details
H. C. WESTERMANN (1934-2004)
Defoliated
stamped with the title 'DEFOLIATED' (on the base); stamped with the artist's name, inscription, title and date 'H. C. WESTERMANN 1967 DEFOLIATED CONN.' (left edge of the base)
alder, fir, redwood, pine, ash, string, mirror, copper, paper découpage and ink
58 x 39 ½ x 9 3⁄8 in. (147.3 x 100.3 x 23.8 cm.)
Executed in 1967.
Defoliated
stamped with the title 'DEFOLIATED' (on the base); stamped with the artist's name, inscription, title and date 'H. C. WESTERMANN 1967 DEFOLIATED CONN.' (left edge of the base)
alder, fir, redwood, pine, ash, string, mirror, copper, paper découpage and ink
58 x 39 ½ x 9 3⁄8 in. (147.3 x 100.3 x 23.8 cm.)
Executed in 1967.
Provenance
Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago
Edwin and Lindy Bergman, Chicago, 1969
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 16 May 2002, lot 136
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Private collection, 2005
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 2016, lot 161
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Edwin and Lindy Bergman, Chicago, 1969
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 16 May 2002, lot 136
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Private collection, 2005
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 2016, lot 161
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
H.C. Westermann: Exhibition Catalogue and Catalogue Raisonné of Objects, exh. cat., Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 2001, p. 299, no. 174 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; New Orleans Museum of Art; Des Moines Art Center; Seattle Art Museum and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, H.C. Westermann, May 1978-May 1979, pp. 71 and 92 (illustrated).
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