Lot 371
  • 371

Benjamín Palencia

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Benjamín Palencia
  • La Era (The Harvest)
  • signed and dated B. Palencia 1973 lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 65.5 by 81cm., 25¾ by 32in.

Provenance

Galería Biosca, Madrid
Purchased by the present owner from the above in 1979

Exhibited

Madrid, Galería Biosca, Benjamín Palencia, 1979

Condition

Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, and this work is in very good original condition, with strong impasto and vivid colours, and ready to hang. Held in a decorative, gold and black-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
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