Lot 180
  • 180

Gene Davis

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Gene Davis
  • Buttercup
  • signed, titled and dated 1967 on the stretcher
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 67 7/8 by 78 1/2 in. 172.4 by 199.4 cm.

Provenance

Dunkelman Gallery, Toronto
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is very light evidence of handling along the edges. The colors are bright and fresh. Under close inspection there are scattered spot accretions in the lower half of the canvas. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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