Lot 141
  • 141

Louise Nevelson

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Louise Nevelson
  • Cryptic No. 66
  • incised with the artist's signature and date 68 on the underside

  • wood, painted black

  • 5 3/4 by 6 1/4 by 4 1/2 in. 14.6 by 15.9 by 11.4 cm.
  • Executed in 1968.

Provenance

The Pace Gallery, New York
M.R. Taylor, New York (acquired from the above in 1969)
Bequest to the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. All of the elements are stable and secure. There are minor losses to the black painted areas and dust accretions throughout the surface. Otherwise there are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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