Property of a Private European Collector
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October 21, 07:16 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,000,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Property of a Private European Collector
GEORG BASELITZ
b. 1938
MUTTER UND KIND (MOTHER AND CHILD)
signed with the artist’s initials and dated 23 VI 85; signed, titled and dated 18.V.85-23.VI.85 on the reverse
oil on canvas
250.2 by 250.3 cm. 98½ by 98½ in.
Mary Boone Gallery, N𝓰ew York (acquired directly from the artist)
Mario Diacono Gallery, Boston
Private Collection, Rome
Runkel Hue-Williams Ltd., London
Private Collection
Sotheby’s, Ne💧w York, 19 November 1997, Lot 34 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection, USA (acquired♈ at the above sal♚e)
Grothe Collection, Hans Grothe, Duisburg
Private Collection
🌺Phi📖llips de Pury & Company, New York, 11 May 2006, Lot 36
Private Collection, Europe
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the abov🍎e in 2008🏅)
Acquired from the above by the presentꦕ owner in 2009
Mario Diacono, Iconography and Archetypes, The Form of Painting 1985 – 1994, Milan 2010, n.p., no. 48, illustrated in colour
Chicago, Richard Gray Gallery, Group Exhibition: Major New Works, May 1986
Boston, Mario Diacono Gallery, Georg Baselitz, December 1989
Zurich, Kunsthaus Zürich; Dusseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Georg Baselitz, May - September 1990, p. 139, no. 57, illustrated in cಞolour&nbs꧒p;
London, Runkel Hue-Williams Ltd.; and London, Grob Gallery, Georg Baselitz. Paintings. Bilder 1962-1988, September - November 1ꦬ990, p. 61, illustrated in colour, and p. 74, illustrated
Saarbrücken, Saarland Museum Saarbrücken, Georg Baselitz: Werke 1981-1993, February - April 1994, p. 121, no. 4🎀6, illustrated in colour