Lot 83
  • 83

Michael Loew

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Michael Loew
  • Untitled
  • signed twice and dated 1946 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 24 1/8 by 20 1/8 in. 61.3 by 51.1 cm.

Provenance

Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above in November 2008

Exhibited

Chicago, McCormick Gallery, Michael Loew, The Beginning: Works from the Estate, April - May 2008, p. 8, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is strip lined. There is stable craquelure throughout and a few areas of loss to the pigment along the turning edges and corners. The canvas is slightly bowing inward. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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