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First Cypress by Joan Mitchell

First Cypress, 1964

Oil on canvas
224.3 x 197.5 cm (88.31 x 77.76 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
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Momentum 12M
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (13 Nov 2014)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Nov 13, 2014
Christie'sNew YorkPost-War & Contemporary Art Morning Session207
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First Cypress
Nov 11, 2009
Sotheby'sNew YorkContemporary Art, Evening17
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First Cypress
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

224.3 x 197.5 cm (88.31 x 77.76 in)

Materials

oil on canvas

Signature

signed twice ‘J. Mitchell’ (lower right)

Provenance

Stable Gallery, New YorkEstate of the Artist

Robert Miller Gallery, New York

Private collection, 1996

Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 11 November 2009, lot 17

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Stable Gallery, Joan Mitchell, April–May 1965.New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1965 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, December 1965-January 1966, no. 87, (illustrated and titled First Tree).Santa Fe, Laura Carpenter Fine Art, Joan Mitchell: Trees and Other Paintings, 1960-1990, May–June 1992, pl. 2 (illustrated in color).New York, Robert Miller Gallery, Joan Mitchell: My Black Paintings..1964, October-November 1994, pl. 20 (illustrated in color). Edinburgh, Inverleith House, Joan Mitchell, July-October 2010, pl. 3 (illustrated in color).New York, Cheim & Read, Joan Mitchell: Trees, May-August 2014, n.p. (illustrated in color).

Literature

K. Kertess, Joan Mitchell, New York, 1997, pl. 43 (illustrated in color).