Lot 40
Robert Richenburg
(American, 1917-2006)
MOMA Collage
, 1960
Sale 743 - Post War and Contemporary Art
May 21, 2020 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $3,500

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Robert Richenburg
(American, 1917-2006)
MOMA Collage
, 1960
torn and pasted papers on cardboard
22 x 28 inches.

Provenance:
Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2003

Exhibited:
New York, Museum of Modern Art, The Art of Assemblage, October 2 - November 12, 1961, no. 181; Dallas, Texas, Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts, January 9 - February 11, 1962; San Francisco, California, San Francisco Museum of Art, March 5 - April 15, 1962
Waltham, Massachusetts, Rose Art Museum, Robert Richenburg: Abstract Expressionist, August 28 - October 17, 1993, no. 31

Condition Report
There is wear with slight lifting of the collaged paper along all edges and at the corners; slight blunting of the corner point in the lower right corner; soft handling crease in the upper right corner with slight separation of the cardboard plies; otherwise this work appears to be in overall basic good and stable condition.
Framed: 30 x 36 1/2 inches.

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