Lot 9
  • 9

Billy Sullivan

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Billy Sullivan
  • Untitled: Ten Decathlon Drawings, Olympic Games, 1984, Los Angeles
  • each signed and dated 84
  • pastel on paper, in 10 parts
  • various dimensions: largest: 12 3/4 by 16 3/4 in.; smallest: 16 3/4 by 11 in.
  • 32.5 by 42.5 cm.; 42.5 by 28 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist in 1984 

Condition

There are five drawings to each frame (2 frames, 5 drawings each). Largest drawing is two joined sheets. Each sheet has deckled edges and some edges appear to be hand-torn. Scattered pin marks along edges and in corners. Some slightly discolored at edges.
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