Willem de Kooning - Woman, Hand Before Face 1965
Woman, Hand Before Face 1965
91x58cm oil on paper laid down on board
Sold for: USD 1.02 million
Auction house: Christie's, New York
Sale date: 13 November 2013
Seller: Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles
Buyer: Anonymous buyer
'Woman, Hand Before Face', depicts a classical subject with the same vibrancy and innovation that characterizes much of de Kooning's oeuvre.