Lot 63
  • 63

Guy Pène Du Bois

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Guy Pène du Bois
  • Diana
  • signed Guy Pene du Bois (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 24 by 18 inches
  • (61 by 45.7 cm)
  • Painted in 1946.

Provenance

Private Collection
Graham Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1986

Exhibited

New York, Kraushaar Gallery, Guy Pène du Bois, 1946, no. 11, illustrated on the cover of the exhibition catalogue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 142nd Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, 1947, no. 109
Washington DC, Corcoran Gallery of Art; Omaha, Joslyn Museum of Art; Evanston, Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, Guy Pène du Bois: Artist About Town, 1980 - 1981, no. 84

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is not lined. Surface: In good condition aside from a small amount of frame abrasion along the upper left edge. UNDER UV: A few scattered dots of inpainting.
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