Lot 118
  • 118

Albert Eugene Gallatin

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Albert Eugene Gallatin
  • Abstract Composition
  • signed A.E. Gallatin and dated Dec. 1936 and March 1938 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 12 by 10 in.
  • (30.5 by 25.4 cm.)

Provenance

Zabriskie Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Upstate New York
By descent from the above, the parents of the present owner

Condition

Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition; some scattered craquelure (barely noticeable; looks stable); a small horizontal scratch with very slight loss, lower left (about 2 in. long, just above lower edge); irregular varnish/minor surface soiling--a small drip at center (in blue of blue/black rectangule in center)--a couple of other scattered, small drips UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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