Lot 5
Ron Davis
(American, b. 1937)
Red Top
, 1968
Sale 1058 - Post-War & Contemporary Art
Sep 28, 2022 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$20,000 - $40,000

Sold for $131,250

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Ron Davis
(American, b. 1937)
Red Top
, 1968
molded polyester resin and fiberglass
signed R. Davis, titled and dated (verso)
56 1/2 x 135 1/2 inches
Property from a Private St. Louis Collection

Provenance:
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, 1975
Thence by descent to the present owner

Literature:
John Lipman, Provocative parallels: naïve early Americans, international sophisticates, New York: Dutton, 1975, p. 71, no. 86, illus.
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