Market Pickup

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RALPH GOINGS (1928-2016)
Market Pickup
signed and dated 'GOINGS 73' (lower right); signed again 'RALph Goings' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
36 x 52 in. (91 x 132 cm.)
Painted in 1973.

Provenance

OK Harris Works of Art, New York
Private collection, by 1980
Galerie André-François Petit, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987

Literature

L. Meisel, Photorealism, New York, 1980, p. 277, no. 578 (illustrated).
L. Chase, Ralph Goings, New York, 1988, p. 26 (illustrated).

Exhibited

Meymac, Abbaye Saint-André, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Réalités objectives et réalités illusoire. Hyperréalisme et trompe-l'œil, July-September 1983.

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Lot Essay

“In the beginning with the pickup trucks, the environment—the landscape was just as important as the truck, even though the truck was in the middle of the picture and then sort of monolithic. The environment was just as important.”—Ralph Goings

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