Lot 296
  • 296

Manuel Mendive

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Manuel Mendive
  • Yoruba
  • Signed Mendive and dated 1992 (bottom center)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 31 by 40 1/2 in.
  • 78.7 by 102.8 cm

Provenance

Palais des Festivals, Art Jonction Cannes, Marche International D'Art Contemporain, Cannes, France, 1994
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, circa 2000
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

In good condition, except for some scuffs and minor losses along the edges. In thin, wooden fram, which is attached to the stretcher. Nail at bottom right edge coming from the frame punctures the skin of the edge of the canvas. Some pigment separation along the right side.
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