Lot 82
  • 82

Howard McLean

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Howard McLean
  • Windy Day on Battery Park
  • signed Howard McLean (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 26 by 36 inches
  • (66 by 91.4 cm)

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Mitchell Work (acquired from the above)
Francis Moro, New York, 1972
George Mavety, New York, 1978
Grand Central Art Galleries, 1985
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1985

Exhibited

Vero Beach, Florida, Vero Beach Museum of Art, The American Spirit: Selections from the Manoogian Collection, October 2016-January 2017

Condition

This work is in good condition. The canvas is lined. There is craquelure primarily in the white pigments. Under UV: there is inpainting at the edges as well as some scattered spots and small areas in the clouds.
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