Wayne Thiebaud

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200,000 - 300,000 USD

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Description

Wayne Thiebaud
Tennis Ball
signed; signed on the reverse; signed, titled and dated 1968 on the stretcher
oil on canvas
12 by 12 in. 30.5 by 30.5 cm.

Provenance

Acquired by the previous owner directly from the artist
By descent to the present owner

Exhibited

New York, New York Historical Society, Twenty Years of Award Winners: Society of Illustrators, January - May 1981, cat. no. 229, illustrated in color
City University of New York, Graduate Center Library, The Artist Eye on Sport, April - May 1983

Literature

C. M. Jones, "A Ball At Wimbledon," Sports Illustrated, June 24, 1968, pp. 3 and 41, illustrated in color