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Jack Tworkov
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Jack Tworkov
- Flowering White
signed; signed and dated 49 on the reverse
oil and ink on canvas
- 26 by 25 in. 66 by 63.5 cm.
Provenance
Egan Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, May 14, 2003, lot 126
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, May 14, 2003, lot 126
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Exhibited
Madrid, Círculo de Bellas Artes; Salamanca, Domus Artium 2002; A Coruña, Kiosco Alfonso; New York, QCC Art Gallery of Queensborough Community College, An American Odyssey 1945/1980, April 2004 - January 2005, n.n., p. 98, illustrated in color
Düsseldorf, Museum Kunst Palast, Le grand geste! Art Informel and Absrkt Expressionism 1946-1964, April - August 2010
Literature
Thomas B. Hess, Abstract Painting: Background and American Phase, New York, 1951, pl. 70, p. 119, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling at the edges and corners with associated small losses to the paint. There is scattered evidence of fine and stable craquelure throughout the surface of the canvas. Under ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Framed under Plexiglas.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.