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MILTON RESNICK (1917-2004)
Bending to Moon Bottom
signed and dated 'M. Resnick 1963' (on the reverse); titled 'Bending to MOON BOTTOM' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
6814 x 5014 in. (173.4 x 127.6 cm.)
Painted in 1963.
Provenance
Howard Wise Gallery, New York
Private collection, 1964
Helen W. and Robert M. Benjamin, New York
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 9 May 1996, lot 94
Private collection, Nashville
Anon. sale; Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, 11 May 2012, lot 165A
Private collection, Toronto
Exhibited
New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, The Helen W. and Robert M. Benjamin Collection, May-June 1967, p. 101, no. 149.
New York, Robert Miller Gallery, Milton Resnick: Five Years, 1959-1963, April-May 2002.
New York, Gary Snyder/Project Space, New American Abstraction: 1950-1970, January-March 2008.
New York, Cheim & Read, Milton Resnick-A Question of Seeing: Paintings 1958-1963, May-June 2008.
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