Lot 539
  • 539

David Salle

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • David Salle
  • Big Opera Head
  • signed, titled and dated 2003 on the stretcher
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 90 1/2 by 56 in. 229.9 by 142.3 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals extremely faint handling and light rubbing along all four extreme edges. There is 4 in. faint diagonal rub mark in the center of the lower third of the composition. There is an extremely faint rub mark running across the top section of the composition at approximately 1 in. from the top edge. Not examined under ultraviolet light. Unframed.
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