Lot 2
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Walt Kuhn

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Walt Kuhn
  • Two Clowns
  • oil on canvas laid down on panel
  • 9 1/2 by 12 1/2 inches
  • (24.1 by 31.7 cm)
  • Painted circa 1935-40.

Provenance

Kennedy Galleries, New York
Sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, May 23, 1974, lot 83
Phyllis Weil & Company, New York, 1979
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Kennedy Galleries, Walt Kuhn, 1972, no. 22, illustrated

Literature

Philip Rhys Adams, Walt Kuhn, Painter, Columbus, 1978, no. 549, p. 277

Condition

Oil on canvas laid down on panel. Surface: In good condition. UNDER UV: A small spot of inpainting above the lip on the clown to the left.
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