Lot 14
  • 14

Walter Tandy Murch

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Walter Tandy Murch
  • Motor Part
  • signed Walter Murch (upper right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 33 1/2 by 26 inches
  • (85.1 by 66 cm)
  • Painted in 1967.

Provenance

Betty Parsons Gallery
Private Collection
Forum Gallery, New York
Private Collection, San Francisco
Forum Gallery, New York, 2002
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Washington, DC, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Tenth Anniversary Friends of the Corcoran Exhibition, 1971, no. 59

Condition

Oil on canvas, stretched onto a sheet of plywood. Surface: In generally good condition aside from scattered craquelure and pigment separation with cupping in a few places. Work is painted with a thick impasto, as is typical for the artist. UNDER UV: A few scattered dots and dashes of craquelure fill and inpainting; there is an uneven, spotty varnish.
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