Lot 180
  • 180

Alfred Jensen

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Alfred Jensen
  • Octimal Precession Series: 4/13 of a 260 Day Cycle = 52.
  • signed, titled Octimal Prececession and dated March 1975
  • oil and graphite on paperboard
  • 40 by 30 in. 101.6 by 76.2 cm.

Provenance

The Pace Gallery, New York
Regina Jensen, Glen Ridge
Acquired by the present owner from the above in November 2003

Exhibited

Munich, Galerie Daniel Blau, Alfred Jensen: Bilder und Arbeiten auf Papier von 1952 bis 1978, November 1992 - February 1993, cat. no. 15, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There is some light wear to the paperboard, including some handling marks and smudges towards the edges and evidence of very light and unobtrusive foxing. There is a stain from the oil paint circling the painted portion of the work, which is visible in the catalogue illustration. The paperboard is mounted verso to the matte, intermittently along the edges. Framed under Plexiglas. *Please note the auction begins at 9:30 am on November 14th.*
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