Lot 328
  • 328

Gene Davis

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Gene Davis
  • Joy Ride
  • signed, titled and dated 1981 on the reverse
  • acrylic and graphite on canvas
  • 67 3/4 by 91 1/8 in. 172 by 231.3 cm.

Provenance

Irving Feldman Galleries, West Bloomfield
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1981)
Christie's, New York, May 14, 2009, lot 237
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is some light scattered surface soiling. There is some evidence of the left vertical stretcher pressing on the canvas. There are a few pin-point areas near the edges that the canvas is raised due to the framing hardware. Framed.
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