Lot 48
  • 48

Robert Longo

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Robert Longo
  • Study for Eric
  • signed, dated -82 and inscribed For Eric
  • charcoal and colored pencil on paper
  • 29 3/4 by 22 in.; 75.6 by 55.9 cm.

Condition

Pinholes at upper corners and upper center. One pinhole in lower left quadrant, near edge. Scattered spots of discoloration in the background at upper right. Spots of discoloration from water at lower right quadrant near edge and below the artist's signature. One hard crease extending down from the center of the left edge. Surface dirt and handling creases throughout. Minor scattered tears on extreme edges, visible in the current framing. Two minor indentations - one in middle torso and one in head of figure.
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