• First Open/ NYC auction at Christies

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    First Open/ NYC

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    22 July 2015

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    • Milton Resnick (1917-2004)
    Lot 66

    Milton Resnick (1917-2004)

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    Price realised

    USD 173,000

    Estimate

    USD 40,000 - USD 60,000

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    Milton Resnick (1917-2004)
    Seal
    signed 'Resnick' (lower left); signed again and dated 'Resnick 1960' (on the reverse)
    oil on canvas
    98 x 42 1/2 in. (248.9 x 107.9 cm.)
    Painted in 1960.

    Provenance

    B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago
    Robert Miller Gallery, New York, 1986
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

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    PROPERTY OF THE BASS MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND

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