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Ada with White Dress by Alex Katz

Alex Katz

Ada with White Dress, 1958

Oil on canvas
152.4 x 121.9 cm (60 x 48 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (26 Jun 2019)
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Jun 26, 2019
Christie'sLondonPost-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction148
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Ada with White Dress
Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

152.4 x 121.9 cm (60 x 48 in)

Materials

oil on canvas

Provenance

Collection of the artist.

Robert Miller Gallery, New York.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1981.

Exhibited

Salt Lake City, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, University of Utah, Alex Katz - Retrospective, 1971, p. 117, no, 1 (illustrated, p. 55). This exhibition later travelled to San Diego, University of California; Saint Paul, Minnesota Museum of Art and Hartford, The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art.

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Alex Katz, 1986, p. 152 (illustrated in colour, p. 55).

New York, The Jewish Museum, Alex Katz Paints Ada, 2006, p. 106, pl. 25 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).

Literature

I. Sandler (ed.), Alex Katz, New York 1979, no. 55 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).

D. Sylvester (ed.), Alex Katz: Twenty Five Years of Painting, exh. cat., London, Saatchi Gallery, 1997 (illustrated, p. 165).

D. Tuite, Brand-New & Terrific: Alex Katz in the 1950s, exh. cat. Maine, Colby College Museum of Art, 2015, p. 150, no. 65 (illustrated in colour, p. 151).

Description

oil on canvas

60 x 48in. (152.4 x 121.9cm.)

Painted in 1958