Lot 21
  • 21

Theodoros Stamos

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Theodoros Stamos
  • Tundra #2
  • signed; signed, titled and dated 1959 on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 60 by 70 in. 152.4 by 177.8 cm.

Provenance

Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York
Martha White Gallery, Louisville
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

New York, Louis K. Meisel Gallery, Theodoros Stamos: Paintings 1958 - 1960, April 1981, cat. no. 12, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of wear and handling along the edges, resulting in areas of minor paint loss. There are very minor areas of craquelure and barely visible paint loss. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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