As of May 20, 2025

Alex Katz

Lot 104
Red Hat Ada, 2015
Woodcut in colors

59.8 x 42.7 in (152.0 x 108.5 cm)

Lot 104
Red Hat Ada, 2015
Woodcut in colors
59.8 x 42.7 in (152.0 x 108.5 cm)

Estimate:
€ 18,000 - 24,000
Auction: today

Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co KG

City: Munich
Auction: Jun 07, 2025
Auction number: 591
Auction name: Day Sale

Lot Details
Woodcut in colors. Signed and numbered. From an edition of 40 copies. On firmn wove paper. 152 x 108.5 cm. , the full sheet.
Published by Lococo Fine Art Publisher, St. Louis (with the copyright stamp on the reverse). [KA].
- A large-format work in Alex Katz's characteristic, glossy visual language. - Ada Katz, the artist's wife and muse, has been a central motif in his work since 1957. - Alex Katz is already considered a classic of American painting. - A copy of “Red Hat Ada” was shown in the comprehensive exhibition “Alex Katz. 60 Years of Printmaking” (May-July 2024) at gallery Thaddaeus Ropac. - Katz uses the human face as an artistic surface, deliberately employing fashionable details as stylistic elements to create an immediate sense of presence.
Galeria K, Palma (Majorca) Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia
In good to very good condition. Mounted on light foam board. Fine, light scuff mark in the bottom center. Two to three tiny paper tears around the face, possibly from the making and only visible in raking light at close range.
Lot Details
Woodcut in colors. Signed and numbered. From an edition of 40 copies. On firmn wove paper. 152 x 108.5 cm. , the full sheet.
Published by Lococo Fine Art Publisher, St. Louis (with the copyright stamp on the reverse). [KA].
- A large-format work in Alex Katz's characteristic, glossy visual language. - Ada Katz, the artist's wife and muse, has been a central motif in his work since 1957. - Alex Katz is already considered a classic of American painting. - A copy of “Red Hat Ada” was shown in the comprehensive exhibition “Alex Katz. 60 Years of Printmaking” (May-July 2024) at gallery Thaddaeus Ropac. - Katz uses the human face as an artistic surface, deliberately employing fashionable details as stylistic elements to create an immediate sense of presence.
Galeria K, Palma (Majorca) Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia
In good to very good condition. Mounted on light foam board. Fine, light scuff mark in the bottom center. Two to three tiny paper tears around the face, possibly from the making and only visible in raking light at close range.

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