Lot 197
  • 197

Carl Holty 1900-1973

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Carl Holty
  • The horse
  • signed Carl Holty, l.l.
  • oil on canvas
  • sight: 12 by 8 in.
  • 30.5 by 20.3 cm.

Provenance

Duveen-Graham, New York
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts

Condition

The canvas is backed by a board but does not seem to be laid down on it. The surface is in good condition, except for a minor brown spot at center right. Under UV light: no evidence of inpainting.
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Catalogue Note

Offered together with two abstract compositions, the first, signed C. Holty, l.r., oil on masonite, sight:  8 by 12 in. (20.3 by 30.5 cm.); the second, signed Carl Holty and dated '52, l.r., watercolor on paper, image size:   8 by 12 in. (20.3 by 30.5 cm.)     (3 works)