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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 13, 2014 | Christie's | New York | Post-War and Contemporary Evening Sale | 30 | $****** - ****** | Number 5, 1951 "Elegant Lady" |
paintings
147.3 x 140.9 cm (57.99 x 55.47 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'Jackson Pollock--51' (lower left); signed again and dated again, 'Jackson Pollock 51' (lower center)
Collection of the Artist. Martha Jackson, New York, 1954. Mr. and Mrs. David K. Anderson, New York, by descent. Knoedler & Co., New York. Galerie Alfred Schmela, Düsseldorf.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1980.
New York, Martha Jackson Gallery, Opening Exhibition of New Martha Jackson Gallery, January-February 1956. New York, Museum of Modern Art, New Images of Man, September-November 1959. Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery, Past and Present: 250 Years of American Art, April-September 1966. Houston, University of St. Thomas, Six Painters: Mondrian, Guston, Kline, de Kooning, Pollock, Rothko, February-April 1967, p. 59, no. 48 (illustrated). London, Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., Jackson Pollock: Black and White, March 1969, pp. 11 and 24-25, no. 6 (illustrated). Tokyo, Seibu, Martha Jackson Gallery Collection, September 1971, p. 71. College Park, University of Maryland Art Gallery; New York, Finch College Museum of Art and Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, The Private Collection of Martha Jackson, June 1973-February 1974, pp. 30 and 45, no. 53 (illustrated). New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries and Williamstown, Williams College Museum of Art, Second Williams College Alumni Loan Exhibition, March-June 1976, no. 71. Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Siqueiros/Pollock, Pollock/Siqueiros, September-December 1995, pp. 250-251 (illustrated). Düsseldorf, Museum Kunstpalast, 2001-2013 (on loan). Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Action Painting: Jackson Pollock, January-May 2008, p. 92, no. 46 (illustrated in color). Düsseldorf, Museum Kunstpalast, LE GRAND GESTE! Informel und Abstrakter Expressionismus, 1946-1964, April-August 2010, pp. 132 and 349, no. 102 (illustrated in color). Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Jorn & Pollock - Revolutionary Roads, November 2013-February 2014, pp. 123 and 194, no. 57 (illustrated in color).
B. Robertson, Jackson Pollock, New York, 1960, no. 157 (illustrated). F.V. O'Connor and E.V. Thaw, eds., Jackson Pollock: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings and Other Works, vol. 2, New Haven, 1978, p. 137, no. 323 (illustrated). Jackson Pollock: Black Enamel Paintings, exh. cat., Gagosian Gallery, New York, 1990, p. 16 (illustrated).
