Top-100 artists:

Untitled by Cy Twombly

Cy Twombly

Untitled, 1969

Oil-based house paint, wax crayon and lead pencil on canvas
200.7 x 239.4 cm (79.02 x 94.25 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
LiveArt Estimate™
$******
Momentum 12M
14.9%
CAGR
**%
Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (13 May 2015)
$******

Get More Art Market Insights With Free LiveArt Account

We use our proprietary AI - Estimate LiveArt Estimate™ to calculate current market value for each artwork. Based on this data LiveArt is able to provide numerous insights into artist and artwork financial performance, including:

  • LiveArt Price History
    LiveArt Price History
  • Artist Career Path
    Artist Career Path

Free to sign up. No credit card required.

Past Sales
help
ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
May 13, 2015
Christie'sNew YorkPost-War & Contemporary Evening Sale43
$****** - ******
Untitled
Similar Artworks
help
Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

200.7 x 239.4 cm (79.02 x 94.25 in)

Materials

oil-based house paint, wax crayon and lead pencil on canvas

Signature

signed 'Cy Twombly' (upper right); inscribed and dated 'Bolsena July 10' (upper center)

Provenance

Jan Runnqvist, Geneva Peder Bonnier Gallery, New York Galerie Möllenhoff + Greve, Cologne Wolf Weitzdörfer, Cologne Galleria Paolo Sprovieri, Rome/Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne Karsten Greve, Cologne

Gagosian Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1989

Exhibited

Stockholm, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Cy Twombly: Paintings, 1970. Geneva, Galerie Bonnier, Cy Twombly, Peintures, Dessins, Lithographies, 1970, n.p., no. 7 (illustrated). Bern, Kunsthalle and Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Cy Twombly: Bilder 1953-1972, April-July 1973, no. 25 (illustrated). Zürich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Impressionist & 20th Century Masters, Selected Works from the Collection of Asher B. Edelman, June-September 1987, no. 11 (illustrated). New York, Gagosian Gallery, Cy Twombly, Bolsena, December 1989-January 1990, n.p., no. 8 (illustrated in color)

Literature

Galleria Paolo Sprovieri and Galerie Rudolf Zwirner , eds., Recent Acquisitions, Rome and Cologne, 1986, pp. 96-97 (illustrated). H. Bastian, ed., Cy Twombly: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume III 1966-1971 , Munich, 1994, pp. 202-203, cat. no. 91 (illustrated in color)