133: LENORE TAWNEY, Untitled < 20 | 21 Art, 9 July 2020 < Auctions

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Lenore Tawney 1907–2007
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1994
mixed media on hat form 11¾ h × 9½ w × 3 d in (30 × 24 × 8 cm)

estimate: $7,000–9,000

result: $11,875

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Signed, dated and inscribed to verso ‘To Aaron L.T. 1994’.
provenance: Private Collection, New York

Works of art are always the result of having been in danger.

Rainer Maria Rilke as quoted by Lenore Tawney in her journal

Auction Results Lenore Tawney

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Heart

estimate: $3,000–5,000

result: $35,000

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Laden with Night

estimate: $7,000–9,000

result: $25,200

Lenore Tawney

Untitled

estimate: $4,000–6,000

result: $25,000

Lenore Tawney

Canto I

estimate: $2,000–3,000

result: $9,375

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