Lot Essay
“Flowers are actually some of the most difficult forms to paint, because you have to capture the spatial aspect, their physicality, the surface of the flowers and the colors.” - ALEX KATZ
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Untitled (Rose)
Details
ALEX KATZ (B. 1927)
Untitled (Rose)
signed and dated 'Alex Katz 66' (upper right)
oil on canvas
112 x 124 cm. (44 1⁄8 x 48 7⁄8 in.)
Painted in 1966
Untitled (Rose)
signed and dated 'Alex Katz 66' (upper right)
oil on canvas
112 x 124 cm. (44 1⁄8 x 48 7⁄8 in.)
Painted in 1966
Provenance
Estate of John Ashbery (acquired directly from the artist)
Kasmin Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Kasmin Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Exhibited
New York, Kasmin Gallery, Works from the Collection of John Ashbery, November - December 2018.
New York, The Drawing Room, LOIS DODD & ALEX KATZ: The Nature of Things, January 2021.
New York, The Drawing Room, LOIS DODD & ALEX KATZ: The Nature of Things, January 2021.
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