Lot 35
  • 35

Thomas Downing

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Thomas Downing
  • Horseshoe Two
  • signed, titled and dated May 5-71 on the overlap
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 87 3/4 by 117 1/8 in. 222.9 by 297.5 cm.

Provenance

Estate of the Artist
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Los Angeles, Diane Rosenstein Fine Art, The Washington School, June - August 2012
Los Angeles, Diane Rosenstein Fine Art, First Anniversary Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture and Photographs, June - August 2013

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is buckling evident along the right and left edges of the canvas. There are some scattered unobtrusive accretions visible under close inspection, and one faint, vertical accretion noted in the center left of the composition. Not examined under Ultraviolet light. Unframed.
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