Lot 128
  • 128

Milton Avery 1885-1965

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Milton Avery
  • Rising Moon
  • signed Milton Avery and dated 1958, l.l.; also titled Rising Moon, signed Milton Avery and dated 1958 on the reverse
  • oil on canvasboard
  • 22 by 28 in.
  • (55.9 by 71.1 cm)

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owners'
parents, 1958

Condition

Good condition, under UV: the darker ground which fluoresces is visible through a few surface scratches. One small spot of retouching at lower center. Some inpainting in repaired lower right corner.
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