Lot 125
  • 125

Joan Mitchell

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Joan Mitchell
  • Untitled (Diptych)
  • i. inscribed Diptych I on the reverse
    ii. signed; inscribed Diptych II on the reverse
  • pastel on paper, in 2 parts
  • Each: 15 3/8 by 11 1/4 in. 39.1 by 28.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1980.

Provenance

Dranoff Fine Arts, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are artist's pinholes at the corners of the sheets. The top and outermost left and right edges are deckled. All smudges appear inherent to the artist's working method. The sheets are hinged intermittently around the edges to a single matte and are framed under Plexiglas.
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