Lot 409
  • 409

Ilya Bolotowsky

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Ilya Bolotowsky
  • Untitled (Blue Oval with Red Line)
  • signed and dated 64; signed on the overlap
  • oil on canvas
  • 19 7/8 by 12 in. 50.5 by 30.5 cm.

Provenance

Artists for SEDE (Scholarship, Education, and Defense Fund for Racial Equality), New York
Mrs. Helen W. Benjamin, New York (acquired from the above in 1967)
By descent to the present owner

Exhibited

New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, The Helen W. and Robert M. Benjamin Art Collection, May - June 1968, cat. no. 24

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is some very light, scattered surface soiling. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there are some minor areas of inpainting visible. Unframed.
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