Lot 122
  • 122

Conrad Marca-Relli

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Conrad Marca-Relli
  • S-4-60
  • signed; signed and titled on the reverse

  • oil and canvas collage on board
  • 24 by 36 in.
  • 61 by 91.5 cm.
  • Executed in 1960, this work is registered with the Archivio Marca-Relli, Parma as Archive Number MARE-6071.

Provenance

Freeman's Auctioneers and Appraisers, Philadelphia
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1968

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There is scattered surface soiling and staining throughout. There is evidence of glue residue due to the artist's working method. The edges of the collaged elements are lifting from the support in some places, most notably in the center of the composition. There is some bubbling on the surface of the black painted areas. Framed.
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