Sale 3791
New York
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11 November 2015
Price realised
USD 52,500
Estimate
Norman Bluhm (1921-1999) Untitled signed 'bluhm' (lower left); signed again and dated 'bluhm 59' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 18 x 12 1/8 in. (45.7 x 30.8 cm.) Painted in 1959.
Provenance
Private collection, New York, gift of the artist Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 30 June 2008, lot 248 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
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This work will be included in the forthcoming Norman Bluhm Catalogue Raisonné
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