Neil Jenney - Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session New York Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | Phillips

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  • “Once I learned about the ancient Greeks’ system of understanding painting—that you’re looking through a window onto the scene, and that the frame is basically the architectural foreground, the window presenting the illusion—I couldn’t stop drawing frames. I’m still doing it.”
    —Neil Jenney

     

    • Condition Report

    • Description

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    • Provenance

      Edward R. Broida, Los Angeles
      Thence by descent to the present owner

    • Exhibited

      Berkeley, University Art Museum, University of California; Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Humlebæk, Louisiana Museum; Basel, Kunsthalle, Neil Jenney: Paintings and Sculpture 1967–1980, April 15, 1981–June 27, 1982, no. 26, p. 53

182

Biosphere #3

oil on panel, in artist's frame, in two parts
31 x 258 x 5 in. (78.7 x 655.3 x 12.7 cm)
Painted in 1971–1975.

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Estimate
$40,000 - 60,000 

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Annie Dolan
NY Head of Auctions and Specialist, Head of Sale, Morning Session
212 940 1288
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Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session

New York Auction 15 May 2024