Lot 163
  • 163

Alfonso A. Ossorio

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alfonso A. Ossorio
  • White Flame
  • signed with the artist's initials, titled, and dated June 18 '83 on Kraft paper on the reverse
  • gouache, ink, and encaustic on paperboard

  • 39 1/4 by 30 in.
  • 99.7 by 76.2 cm.

Provenance

Gift of the artist to the present owner

Condition

The work is in good condition, affixed to the backing board. The sheet with areas of pale light- and time stain, scattered fox marks and minor surface soiling visible in the unpainted areas. The top sheet edge and backing board with several small stains caused by darkened adhesive. In the original artist's frame.
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