Cy Gavin - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session New York Wednesday, November 16, 2022 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Sargent's Daughters, New York
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    New York, Sargent’s Daughters, Overture, July 15–August 21, 2015

  • Literature

    Martha Schwendener, "Review: Cy Gavin Employs Unusual Canvas Ingredients in 'Overture,'" The New York Times, August 13, 2015, section C, p. 24
    “Portfolio by Cy Gavin,” BOMB, September 28, 2015, online (illustrated)
    Cy Gavin, “Conjuring the Past,” The Georgia Review, Winter 2018, vol. 72, no. 4, p. 922 (illustrated)

443

Black, Black, Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair

signed and dated "CY '14" lower right
acrylic, oil and chalk on brushed cotton
55 x 50 3/4 in. (139.7 x 128.9 cm)
Executed in 2014.

Estimate
$30,000 - 50,000 

Sold for $25,200

Contact Specialist

Patrizia Koenig
Specialist, Head of Day Sale, Afternoon Session
+1 212 940 1279
pkoenig@phillips.com

20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session

New York Auction 16 November 2022