Rackstraw Downes

Lot 141: Rackstraw Downes (b. 1939)

Name: Rackstraw Downes (b. 1939)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: ba80c8b619

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USMay 22, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Rackstraw Downes (b. 1939) >Atlantic Avenue at the Entrance to the Van Wyck Expressway <br>signed 'Rackstraw Downes,' dated '2007' and inscribed with title (on a label affixed to the reverse) >oil on joined canvas <br>15 x 56 in. (38.1 x 142.2 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Rackstraw Downes

Exhibited

New York, Betty Cunningham Gallery, Rackstraw Downes, January 24-March 1, 2008.

Literature

Betty Cunningham Gallery, Rackstraw Downes, exhibition catalogue, New York, 2008. >Art in America, vol. 96, no. 9-11, 2008, p. 187. >D. Carrier, "Rackstraw Downes," Art US, vol. 21-25, 2008, p. 30.

Provenance

Betty Cunningham Gallery, New York. >Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Auction Details

American Art

Christie's

May 22, 2014, 12:00 AM EST

219 East 67th Street, New York, NY, 10021, US

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