Ernst Wilhelm Nay

Morningstar
1963

Oil on canvas

65 × 60 cm / 25 9/16 × 23 5/8 in

Signed, dated »63« and dedicated »for Nov. 16, 1963«, also again signed on the verso and marked »NAY - »MORNINGSTAR « - 1963« on the stretcher

Catalogue Raisonné by Scheibler 1990 no. 1071

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Provenance

The artist's studio; Collection Mr. & Mrs. Harry A. Brooks, New York (gift from the artist to the former director of the Knoedler Gallery, New York 1963-2000); Brooks Estate

Literature

Galerie Ludorff, "Kunst im Rheinland", Düsseldorf 2023, S. 37
Aurel Scheibler, "Ernst Wilhelm Nay – Werkverzeichnis der Ölgemälde" Bd. 2, 1952-1968, Köln 1990, no. 1071, ill. p. 252

About Ernst Wilhelm Nay

Ernst Wilhelm Nay was one of the most important representatives of German post-war art. His pictures show a relationship with the Informel.