Lot 47
  • 47

Mané-Katz

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Mané-Katz
  • Two Scholars with Goats
  • Signed Mané-Katz (upper right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 39 3/8 by 19 3/4 in.
  • 100 by 55 cm

Provenance

Private collection, New York

Literature

Robert S. Aries & Jacques O'Hana, Mane-Katz, The Complete Works, vol. 2, London, 1972, no. 283, illustrated p. 95 (with dimensions 111 by 38 cm)

Condition

The medium is oil on canvas, the canvas is not lined. The work is in good overall condition. There are some faint horizontal creases, the longest about 8 inches, extending from the left edge, possibly from rolling the canvas. There is some minor surface dirt. There are some tiny flecks of loss in and above the left figure's hat, and some very tiny flecks of white paint scattered. Under UV: there is one area of inpainting to the right of the right figure's head in the hair.
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