Lot 245
  • 245

Friedel Dzubas

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Friedel Dzubas
  • Waycross
  • signed, titled and dated 62 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 72 7/8 x 65 7/8 in. (185.1 x 167.3 cm.)

Provenance

Ameringer & Howard Fine Art, Boca Raton, Florida, Florida

Exhibited

Friedel Dzubas: A Retrospective Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October-November 1974, cat. no. 9, p. 26 (illustrated)
Friedel Dzubas: Paintings of the 1960s, Ameringer/Howard Fine Art, New York, March-April 2001

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the corners and turning edges and some minor surface soiling. There is also evidence of scattered stray medium and only visible under close inspection, there is evidence of minor residue due to the artist's choice of medium visible at the perimeter of the pigmented areas. There is a minor surface abrasion at the top left quadrant measuring about 2 1/2 inches. Under close inspection, there is very minor, stable surface craquelure visible in the pigmented areas. There is a very soft protrusion to the canvas at the center left quadrant only visible under raking light. This work was not examined under Ultraviolet light inspection. Framed.
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