Lot 81
  • 81

Pat Steir

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pat Steir
  • Tropical Waterfall
  • signed with the artist's initials, titled and dated 1988 on the overlap
  • oil on canvas
  • 89 5/8 by 89 7/8 in. 227.6 by 228.3 cm.

Provenance

Fenton Fine Arts, Fort Worth
Collection of LaSalle Bank
Acquired by the present owner through corporate merger

Literature

Doris von Drathen, Pat Steir: Paintings, New York, 2007, p. 175, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. The pigment is tacky throughout, and in places, impressions made by prior bubble wrapping are visible. There is water damage horizontally along the bottom, visible on the reverse. Unframed.
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