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Osvaldo Louis Guglielmi, 1906 - 1956
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Description
- Osvaldo Louis Guglielmi
- Still Life with Mask
- 20 1/4 by 16 1/4 inches
- (51.4 by 41.3 cm)
signed 'Guglielmi' and dated '31' (upper left); oil on canvas
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Stephen Guglielmi (the artist's son; sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 30, 1989, lot 278, illustrated)
Jordan-Volpe Gallery, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Private collection
Vance Jordan Fine Art, New York
Private collection, Massachusetts
Stephen Guglielmi (the artist's son; sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 30, 1989, lot 278, illustrated)
Jordan-Volpe Gallery, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Private collection
Vance Jordan Fine Art, New York
Private collection, Massachusetts
Exhibited
New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers University Art Gallery; Providence, Rhode Island, Bell Gallery, Brown University; Albany, New York, University Art Gallery, State University of New York; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, O. Louis Guglielmi: A Retrospective Exhibition, November 1980-July 1981, no. 9, illustrated fig. 8, p. 4
Condition
This work is in good condition. The canvas is lined. There is craquelure along the right stretcher bar and in the tabletop at center. Under UV: there are a few dots of inpainting near the upper left edge and a quarter sized area of inpainting at center, possibly addressing an old tear.
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The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.