Lot 175
  • 175

Marlene Dumas

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Marlene Dumas
  • Portrait of Peter Drew
  • signed, titled and dated 1987; inscribed on the reverse
  • gouache and metallic paint on paper mounted on paper
  • 6 3/8 by 5 7/8 in.
  • 16.2 by 15 cm.

Provenance

Gift from the artist to the present owner

Condition

Not examined out of frame; whole sheet visible. Underlying sheet and support sheet hand cut. In good condition aside from slight discoloration (mostly visible in small margin on underlying sheet). Colors and metallic paint vibrant.
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