Lot 469
  • 469

James Brooks

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • James Brooks
  • Ipswich
  • signed; signed, titled and dated 1980 on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 60 by 36 in. 152.4 by 91.4 cm.

Provenance

Gruenebaum Gallery, Ltd., New York
Private Collection, New Jersey
Sotheby's, New York, February 25, 1993, lot 234
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

New York, Gruenebaum Gallery, James Brooks, April 1981
Maine, Portland Museum of Art, James Brooks: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1946 -1982, May - September 1983, cat. no. 43

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is some light scattered surface soiling. There are a few areas of hairline craquelure. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of inpainting. Framed.
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