Lot 103
  • 103

Dan Christensen

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Dan Christensen
  • Serpens
  • signed, titled and dated Nov. 1968 on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 112 by 174 in. 284.5 by 442 cm.

Provenance

André Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York,
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1969

Exhibited

New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Dan Christensen, 1969
Buffalo, Albright Knox Museum; Baltimore Museum of Art; Milwaukee Art Center, Six Painters, October 1971 - March 1972
New York, Grey Art Gallery, 1969: A Year Revisited, June - July 1994
Kansas City, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art; Lincoln, Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska; Dan Christensen: Forty Years of Painting, May 2009 – January 2010, detail on front cover and pl. 8, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is some minor buckling to the canvas along the lower center edge. There is light wear to the edges and corners. There is a faint vertical impression roughly 1/3 from the left edge, likely from previous stretcher. There are a few pin-point, unobtrusive accretions. Unframed.
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