Lot 342
  • 342

Jimmy Ernst

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Jimmy Ernst
  • In Honor of Accused Poets
  • signed and dated 66
  • oil on canvas
  • 50 by 70 in.
  • 127 by 177.8 cm.

Provenance

Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner by corporate merger in 1969

Condition

Overall the work is in very good condition. The canvas is unlined. There are some minor inconsistencies in the surface of the painting due to the artist's working method. There are some minor areas of very faint stable craquelure and a few scattered minor surface scratches. Framed.
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