Abraham Manievich

Private Collection, USA circa 1950
Thence by descent

Original canvas. There is a layer of surface dirt. There are lines of craquelure throughout. There are areas of paint shrinkage. There is a minor area of paint loss in the lower left and a few flecks of paint loss elsewhere. Some pigments flouresce under UV. Held in a moulded plaster frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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We would like to thank Alan Pensler and Mimi Ginsberg for providing additional catalogue information.