Lot 26
  • 26

Samuel Bak

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Samuel Bak
  • Woman With Carriage
  • Signed BAK (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas, unframed
  • 39 3/4 by 25 1/2 in.
  • 101 by 65 cm

Provenance

Safrai Gallery, Jerusalem

Condition

The medium is oil on canvas, not framed, not lined. The work is in good overall condition. There are some faint stretcher bar marks along the edges. There is minute frame rubbing near the center of the top edge. Under UV: There is some minor inpainting in the edges associated with frame abrasion. There is a 4 inch line of fluorescence, likely inpainting visible in the top of the right-most tree and extending upward into the sky. There are a few scattered small creases in the canvas in the sky. The work presents very well.
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