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Richard Anuszkiewicz
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Richard Anuszkiewicz
- Elementary Fire
- signed and dated 1964 on the reverse
- acrylic on masonite
- 35 3/4 by 48 in.
- 90.8 by 122 cm.
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, June 27, 1990, lot 122
Private Collection, Philadelphia
Private Collection, Philadelphia
Exhibited
Philadelphia Art Museum, Friends Collect, n.d.
Literature
David Madden and Nicholas Spike, Anuszkiewicz, Paintings and Sculptures 1945-2001, Florence, 2010, p. 136, no. 1964.10
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is a 1 inch abrasion in the upper right quadrant. There is scattered surface soiling. Residue likely inherent to the artist's working method is visible throughout the composition. 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.