Lot 238: PROPERTY FROM THE ROBERT B. MAYER FAMILY COLLECTION STEPHEN POSEN B. 1939 BROWN

Name: PROPERTY FROM THE ROBERT B. MAYER FAMILY COLLECTION STEPHEN POSEN B. 1939 BROWN
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: a7mpouaea3

Est: $12,000 USD - $18,000 USDSold:

Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USMay 11, 2005

Item Overview

Description

signed, titled and dated 1970 on the stretcher

acrylic and oil on canvas

PROVENANCE

O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 1973
EXHIBITED

Potsdam, Roland Gibson Gallery, State University of New York at Potsdam, New Realism, 1971
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Radical Realism, May - July, 1971, no. 36
Detroit Institute of Art, December 1975 - October 1981, on extended loan
Jackson, Mississippi Museum of Art, Robert B. Mayer Memorial Loan Exhibition, November 1981 - December 1985
Milwaukee Art Museum, December - March 1995, on extended loan
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Selections from the Robert B. Mayer Memorial Collection, January 1999 - August 2000
LITERATURE AND REFERENCES

Exh. Cat., New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Sharp-Focus Realism, 1972, p. 30
Udo Kultermann, New Realism, Greenwich, 1972, No. 80, illustrated

Dimensions

84 by 95 3/4 in. 213.4 by 243.2 cm.

Artist or Maker

Stephen Posen

Auction Details

Contemporary Art, Day

Sotheby's

May 11, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US

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