Contemporary Day Auction

Mark Grotjahn

Untitled (Black Butterfly Pink MG03)

Auction Closed

May 14, 09:30 PM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 1,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Mark Grotjahn

b. 1968

Untitled (Black Butterfly Pink MG03)

signed with the artist's initials and dated 03 (lower right)

oil on canvas

36 by 28 in.

91.4 by 71.1 cm.

Executed in 2003.

Anton Kern Gallery, New York

Private Collection (acquired from the above)

Christie's New York, 14 May 2009, lot 379 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Geneva (acquired from the above)

Sotheby's New York, 11 May 2011, lot 521 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

New York, Anton Kern Gallery, Mark Grotjahn, October - November 2003

Wichita, Ulrich Museum of Art; Indianapolis, School of Art and Design, Herron Galleries; Normal, Illinois State University Galleries, College of Fine Arts; Queens Library Gallery and Lincoln, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Poets on Painters, April 2007 - June 2008