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PROPERTY FROM THE MATTHYS-COLLE COLLECTION
ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
5 Deaths Twice II
Details
ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
5 Deaths Twice II
signed, titled and dated '5 DEATHS TWICE Andy Warhol / 63' (on the reverse)
acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas, in two parts
(i) 20 1⁄8 x 30 ¼in. (51.2 x 76.7cm.)
(ii) 30 x 30 ¼in. (76.2 x 76.7cm.)
overall: 50 1⁄8 x 30 ¼in. (127.4 x 76.7cm.)
Executed in 1963
5 Deaths Twice II
signed, titled and dated '5 DEATHS TWICE Andy Warhol / 63' (on the reverse)
acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas, in two parts
(i) 20 1⁄8 x 30 ¼in. (51.2 x 76.7cm.)
(ii) 30 x 30 ¼in. (76.2 x 76.7cm.)
overall: 50 1⁄8 x 30 ¼in. (127.4 x 76.7cm.)
Executed in 1963
Provenance
Robert and Ethel Scull Collection, New York.
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
Serge de Bloe Collection, Brussels.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1969.
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
Serge de Bloe Collection, Brussels.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1969.
Literature
J. Coplans, Andy Warhol, London 1970 (titled ‘5 Deaths Twice’; illustrated, p. 116).
R. Crone, Andy Warhol, Hamburg 1970, p. 298, no. 314 (illustrated, p. 182).
G. Malanga, Chic Death, Cambridge 1971, pp. 60 and 133 (titled ‘5 Deaths Twice’; illustrated, p. 59).
R. Crone, Das Bildnerische Werk Andy Warhols, Berlin, 1976, p. 373, no. 752.
Andy Warhol, exh. cat., Zurich, Kunsthaus Zurich, 1978, p. 211 (dated ‘1962’; illustrated, p. 110).
Andy Warhol, exh. cat., Hamburg, Kunstverein in Hamburg, 1987 (illustrated, p. 62).
M. Yonekura, Andy Warhol, Tokyo 1993, p. 111, no. 71 (titled 'Five Deaths Twice on Red' and incorrectly dated 1962; illustrated in colour, p. 89).
Z. Schuweiler Daab, ‘For Heaven's Sake: Warhol's Art as Religious Allegory’, in Religion and the Arts, vol. 1, no. 1, Fall 1996, p. 16 (titled ‘Five Deaths Twice on Orange and Green; illustrated, p. 17).
G. Frei and N. Printz, (eds.), The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings and Sculpture 1961-1963, vol. 1, New York 2002, pp. 311, 438, 445, 480, 482 and 498, no. 506 (illustrated in colour, p. 439).
Collection Roger and Hilda Matthys-Colle, exh.cat., Deurle, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, 2007, p. 143 (titled 'Five Deaths Twice'; illustrated in colour, p. 47).
R. Crone, Andy Warhol, Hamburg 1970, p. 298, no. 314 (illustrated, p. 182).
G. Malanga, Chic Death, Cambridge 1971, pp. 60 and 133 (titled ‘5 Deaths Twice’; illustrated, p. 59).
R. Crone, Das Bildnerische Werk Andy Warhols, Berlin, 1976, p. 373, no. 752.
Andy Warhol, exh. cat., Zurich, Kunsthaus Zurich, 1978, p. 211 (dated ‘1962’; illustrated, p. 110).
Andy Warhol, exh. cat., Hamburg, Kunstverein in Hamburg, 1987 (illustrated, p. 62).
M. Yonekura, Andy Warhol, Tokyo 1993, p. 111, no. 71 (titled 'Five Deaths Twice on Red' and incorrectly dated 1962; illustrated in colour, p. 89).
Z. Schuweiler Daab, ‘For Heaven's Sake: Warhol's Art as Religious Allegory’, in Religion and the Arts, vol. 1, no. 1, Fall 1996, p. 16 (titled ‘Five Deaths Twice on Orange and Green; illustrated, p. 17).
G. Frei and N. Printz, (eds.), The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings and Sculpture 1961-1963, vol. 1, New York 2002, pp. 311, 438, 445, 480, 482 and 498, no. 506 (illustrated in colour, p. 439).
Collection Roger and Hilda Matthys-Colle, exh.cat., Deurle, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, 2007, p. 143 (titled 'Five Deaths Twice'; illustrated in colour, p. 47).
Exhibited
Pasadena, Pasadena Art Museum, Andy Warhol, 1970-1971 (titled ‘5 Deaths Twice’; unpaged). This exhibition later travelled to Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Eindhoven, Stedelijk van Abbemuseum; Paris, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris and London, Tate Gallery.
Ghent, S.M.A.K., Matthys-Colle Collectie, La Collection et son Double, 2019⁄2029, 2021 (illustrated in colour, p. 9).
Ghent, S.M.A.K., POP ART From Warhol to Panamarenko. Collection Matthys-Colle / S.M.A.K., 2021-2022, pp. 48 and 194 (illustrated in colour, p. 49; illustrated, p. 195).
Ghent, S.M.A.K., Matthys-Colle Collectie, La Collection et son Double, 2019⁄2029, 2021 (illustrated in colour, p. 9).
Ghent, S.M.A.K., POP ART From Warhol to Panamarenko. Collection Matthys-Colle / S.M.A.K., 2021-2022, pp. 48 and 194 (illustrated in colour, p. 49; illustrated, p. 195).
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