Lot 26
  • 26

Wayne Thiebaud

Estimate
700,000 - 900,000 USD
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Description

  • Wayne Thiebaud
  • Four Pinball Machines (Study)
  • signed and dated 1962; titled and dated 1962 on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 11 1/8 x 12 1/4 in. 28.3 x 31.1 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist

Exhibited

Phoenix, Phoenix Art Museum; Oakland, The Oakland Museum; Los Angeles, University of Southern California Art Galleries; Des Moines, Des Moines Art Center, Wayne Thiebaud Survey 1947-1976, September 1976 - May 1977, cat. no. 25
San Francisco, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor; Fort Worth, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth; Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art;Wayne Thiebaud: A Painting Retrospective, June 2000 - September 2001, fig. 16, p. 86, illustrated in color

Condition

This painting is in excellent condition overall. The surface is fresh and clean and the pigment stable. Under ultraviolet light, there are no apparent restorations. There is a small ¼" area of paint loss located 5 ½ in. from the left and 4 in. up from the bottom.
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