Lot 175
  • 175

Sarah Grilo (1920-2007)

Estimate
22,000 - 28,000 USD
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Description

  • Sarah Grilo
  • ComposiciĆ³n No. 23, en Rojos
  • signed and dated 55 lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 21 1/4 by 31 3/4 in.
  • 54 by 80.6 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Argentina

Exhibited

Buenos Aires, Galería Krayd, Exposición Sarah Grilo, November 1955

Literature

"Exposición Sarah Grilo," Nueva Visión, 1955, illustrated

Condition

This painting is unlined and well-stretched. The work is evenly varnished. Stretcher marks are visible along the top and bottom edges. Paint loss is present on all four edges of the paintings. Faint black lines, potentially not inherent to the work, are visible throughout, particularly in the lower left quadrant. Moreover, craquelure is present throughout. Under ultraviolet inspection, areas of in-painting and accretions are scattered throughout the work. Overall, this work is in good condition.
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