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Lot 210: Forrest Bess (1911-1977)

Est: $30,000 USD - $40,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USMay 10, 2006

Item Overview

Description

Untitled
signed, titled and dated 'UNTITLED 1957 Forrest Bess' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas in artist's frame
14 3/4 x 19 x 3 in. (37.4 x 48.3 x 7.6 cm.)
Painted in 1957.

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Betty Parsons Gallery, New York
Ruth S. Nath, Chicago
Gift of the above to the present owner, 1998

Notes

Property Belonging to the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Sold to Benefit the Museum's Acquisition Fund*

This lot may be exempt from sales tax as set forth in the Sales Tax Notice at the back of this catalogue.

No sales tax is due on the purchase price of this lot if it is picked up or delivered in the State of New York.

Auction Details

Post War and Contemporary Morning Session

by
Christie's
May 10, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US