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Lot 66
James Brooks

Untitled (for Jane and Sam Kootz)

Dimensions
14 1/4 x 12 inches

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Price Realized: $1,750
Includes buyer's premium

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James Brooks
American (1906-1992)
Untitled (for Jane and Sam Kootz)
Details
oil on linen 14 1/4 x 12 inches initialed lower left and signed verso
Additional Info
dedicated "To Jane and Sam on Their 25th"
Provenance
from the Collection of Joyce Kootz widow of renowned gallerist Sam Kootz
Condition
very good condition, medium is well attached to the support, would benefit from a cleaning
Frame Information
frame dimensions: 14 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches, gilded strip frame
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Dr. Joyce Lowinson M.D. is a pioneer in the treatment of opioid addiction and the founding director of Albert Einstein College of Medicine's Division of Substance Abuse. Also known as Joyce Kootz, her husband, the late Samuel M. Kootz, was a New York City art dealer and author whose gallery was one of the first to champion Abstract Expressionist Art. During Samuel M. Kootz's career, he bought paintings directly from Picasso and exhibited work by Georges Braque, Fernand Léger, James Brooks, Giorgio Cavallon, Arshile Gorky, David Hare, Hans Hofmann, Ibram Lassaw, Herbert Ferber, Raymond Parker, William Ronald, Tony Rosenthal, Conrad Marca-Relli, Georges Mathieu, Emil Schumacher, Pierre Soulages, Kumi Sugaï, Zao Wou Ki, and others.

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