Lot 62
  • 62

Theodoros Stamos

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Theodoros Stamos
  • White Sun-Box I
  • signed; signed, titled and dated 1965-6 on the overlap
  • oil on canvas
  • 52 by 56 in. 132.1 by 142.2

Provenance

Private Collection, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Sotheby's, New York, 24 September 2009, Lot 79
Private Collection, Greece
Acquired from the above

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is strip lined. There is surface soiling and accretions throughout. There are scattered areas of craquelure and a few areas of radial craquelure to the lower edge, visible upon close inspection. There is a linear puncture repair to the lower left corner, with associated inpainting, visible upon close inspection and under Ultraviolet light inspection. Unframed.
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