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Cy Twombly

Lexington/Virginia 1929 – 2011 Rome

„Silex Scintillans“. 1981/82

Oil, coloured chalk and pencil on Fabriano wove paper. 100 x 70,6 cm (39 ⅜ x 27 ¾ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Cy Twombly. „Silex Scintillans“. 1981/82.

Estimate:

EUR 100,000

 

- 150,000

USD 108,000

 

- 162,000

Sold for:

350,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

Van Gogh to Twombly. Selected Works, Thursday, 04.06.2015

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Oil, coloured chalk and pencil on Fabriano wove paper. 100 x 70,6 cm (39 ⅜ x 27 ¾ in.). Above the centre monogrammed and dated: CT aug 81 mar 82. Titled at the bottom: SILEX SCINTILLANS. Catalogue raisonné: Lambert 164. Framed

Private collection, Berlin (acquired 1982 at Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne)

Cy Twombly. Arbeiten auf Papier 1981-82. Cologne, Galerie Karsten Greve, 1982, cat. no. 33, with full-page colour illustration

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