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PROPERTY OF THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK, SOLD TO BENEFIT ITS ACQUISITIONS PROGRAM

Domenico Mortellito

Electricity and Grease

Lot Closed

March 5, 03:35 PM GMT

Estimate

300 - 500 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program

Domenico Mortellito

1906 - 1994


Electricity and Grease

various lacquers and plastics on linoleum

55 ¼ by 36 in.

140.3 by 91.4 cm.

Executed in 1942.


Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale, please contact Caroline Elson at Caroline.Elson@sothebys.com

Private Collection

Acquired as an anonymous gift from the above in October 1943 by the present owner

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Recent Acquisitions: The Work of Young Americans, June - July 1943