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Lot 140
  • 140

ARNULF RAINER | Bitten

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Arnulf Rainer
  • Bitten
  • oilstick on photograph
  • 18 x 23,5 cm; 7 1/16 x 9 1/4 in.
signed and titledoilstick on photographExecuted in 1973.

Provenance

Galerie Stadler, Paris
Private Collection, Italy

Condition

Please note that this work has been inspected framed. The colours are fairly accurate in the printed catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is less contrasted. The sheet is slightly dirty certainly inherent to the artist's technique. A minor wear is visible at the extremity the lower left corner. The left half of the work presents some faint stains, as visible in the catalogue illustration. A tiny protruding element is located in the upper left quadrant, visible upon very close inspection only. This work is in good condition.
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