Lot 604
  • 604

Philip Taaffe

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Philip Taaffe
  • Composition with Shells and Algae
  • signed, titled and dated 2005 on the reverse
  • mixed media on canvas
  • 88 3/4 by 117 3/4 in. 225.5 by 299 cm.

Provenance

Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Private Collection

Exhibited

Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Philip Taaffe - Anima Mundi, March - June 2011, p. 73, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the sides and turning edges of the canvas. This work has not been inspected under Ultraviolet light. Unframed.
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