Lot 552
  • 552

Rackstraw Downes

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Rackstraw Downes
  • Approach to the Holland Tunnel with 75 Varick
  • initialed
  • oil on canvas
  • 35 1/4 by 60 1/4 in. 89.5 by 153 cm.
  • Executed in 1989.

Provenance

Betty Cuningham Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2010

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light handling and wear with associated pinpoint paint losses to the upper and lower edges. There is a faint surface accretion to the top central edge. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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