Lot 483
  • 483

Pat Steir

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Pat Steir
  • Gold and Silver Moon Beam
  • oil on canvas
  • 84 by 84 in. 213.4 by 213.4 cm.
  • Executed in 2006.

Provenance

Locks Gallery, Philadelphia
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2006

Exhibited

Philadelphia, Locks Gallery, Pat Steir, May - June 2006

Literature

Doris von Drathen, Pat Steir: Paintings, New York 2007, p. 133, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the edges and at the corners of the work. The variations in surface texture are inherent to the artist's working method. Upon close inspection there is evidence of scattered pigment loss along the bottom turning edge. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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