Lot 239
  • 239

John Varley I

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • John Varley I
  • Self Portrait
  • signed John Varley lower right
  • pencil on paper heightened with white
  • sight: 7 1/4 by 5 3/4 in.
  • 18.5 by 14.8 cm
Together with THEODORE AUGUSTUS LIEBLER, Columbia Holding the American Flag and Shield: A Design for a Bank Note, signed T.A Liebler DEL lower right, ink wash and watercolor on paper. 2 works.

Provenance

Varley: The Lowry Family
Spink & Son, Ltd., London, May 1981
Liebler: Paul Magriel, New York

Exhibited

Varley: London, Spink & Son, Ltd. Spring Watercolour Exhibition, no. 25

Condition

Neither work examined out of frame. Both in generally good condition; mild soiling to the surface of both. Liebler: sight: 8 1/2 by 7 in.
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