Arnulf Rainer
(Austrian, b. 1929)
The End of the Night (Das Ende der Nacht)
, 1971
Sale 1058 - Post-War & Contemporary Art
Sep 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$15,000 -
25,000
Price Realized
$28,125
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Lot Description
Arnulf Rainer
(Austrian, b. 1929)
The End of the Night (Das Ende der Nacht)
, 1971oil crayon on photograph
signed and titled (lower right)
19 7/8 x 23 7/8 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from the Collection of James and Edythe Cloonan, Chicago, Illinois
Provenance:
Arnulf Rainer and Galerie Ulysses, Vienna
Sold: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Ninth Benefit Art Auction, October 7, 1989, cat. L51, donated from the above
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited:
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Arnulf Rainer, May 13 - July 9, 1989, (also traveled to Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, July 28 - 15 October 15, 1989, cat. 39
Literature:
Fuchs, Rudi. Arnulf Rainer. Vienna: ARGE Gabriele Wimmer & John Sailer, for the Trustees of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1989. Published following the exhibition Arnulf Rainer at The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York.
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