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Jack Tworkov
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Jack Tworkov
- House of the Sun Sketch
- signed; signed, titled and dated twice 53 on the reverse of the board
- oil on paper laid down on board
- 28 3/4 by 26 in.
- 73 by 66 cm.
- Executed in 1953.
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Jack Tworkov: Paintings, 1928-1982, January - April 1987, pl. 20, illustrated
Chestnut Hill, Boston College Museum of Art, Jack Tworkov, 1935-1982: An Abstract Expressionist Inventing Form, Feburary - May 1994, pg. 16, pl. 9, illustrated in color
Jack Tworkov: Paintings and Drawings, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York, NY, January - February, 2000, pl. 18, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is light surface soiling. There is a 1/2 inch crease along the right edge 7 1/2 inches up from the bottom right corner. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition issues. Framed.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The work is listed as (JT#028) and will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonne of paintings of Jack Tworkov currently being prepared by Jason Andrew.