Interchange (de Kooning)
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| Artist | Willem de Kooning |
|---|---|
| Year | 1955 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 200.7 cm × 175.3 cm (79.0 in × 69.0 in) |
| Location | Private collection of Kenneth C. Griffin |
Interchange, also known as Interchanged, is a painting by abstract expressionist painter Willem de Kooning. It measures 200.7 by 175.3 centimetres (79.0 by 69.0 in) and was completed in 1955. In September 2015, it was sold by the David Geffen Foundation to Kenneth C. Griffin for $300 million, the highest price for a painting to date.[1][2][3] It has been on loan at the Art Institute of Chicago.[4]
References
- ↑ Smith, Aaron. "Ken Griffin buys two paintings from David Geffen for $500 million". CNNMoney. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
- ↑ "Griffin spent $500M on two paintings: Sources". CNBC. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
- ↑ "Ken Griffin Spends $500 Million on Two Paintings - artnet News". artnet News. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
- ↑ Johnston, Chris (2016-02-18). "Private sale believed to be one of contemporary artwork's largest ever". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
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