Apr 07, 2016 - Sale 2409

Sale 2409 - Lot 45

Price Realized: $ 33,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
NORMAN LEWIS (1909 - 1979)
Untitled (Cloud Break).

Oil on thin wove paper, 1964. 483x610 mm; 19x24 inches. Signed and dated "3 - 64" in ink, lower right.

Provenance: the collection of Robert Gist; private collection, New York.

Exhibited: Norman Lewis: Black Paintings, 1946 - 1977, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, April 1 - September 20, 1998; June Kelly Gallery, New York, with the labels on the frame back.

Illustrated: Holman Conwill, Kinshasha, Norman Lewis: Black Paintings, 1946 - 1977, fig. 26, p. 87.