Lot 110
  • 110

Lee Krasner

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Lee Krasner
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 65  
  • gouache on paper
  • 24 3/4 by 37 3/4 in. 62.8 by 95.9 cm.

Provenance

Marlborough Gallery, New York
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Barbara Annis Fine Art, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; State College, Pennsylvania State University Museum of Art; Waltham, Brandeis University, Rose Art Museum, Lee Krasner: Collages and Works on Paper, 1933-1974, January - October 1975, no. 70, p. 42, illustrated
New York, The Brooklyn Museum, Lee Krasner: Works on Paper, December 1984 - February 1985
New York, Robert Miller Gallery, Lee Krasner Paintings from 1965-1970, January 1991

Literature

Ellen G. Landau, Lee Krasner: A Catalogue RaisonnĂ©, New York, 1995, CR no. 427, p. 226, illustrated

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There are artist's pinholes at the four corners and scattered along the edges of the sheet. There are scattered losses to the media throughout the composition, which are largely unobtrusive and noticeable only under close inspection, ranging in size from 1/8 in. to 1/2 in. in length. There is scattered evidence of hard craquelure. The sheet is hinged verso to the matte at intervals along the edges. Framed under Plexiglas.
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