Lot 167
  • 167

ALLAN D'ARCANGELO | Blind Window

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Allan D'Arcangelo
  • Blind Window
  • signed, titled and dated NYC 1964 on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas with aluminum and fabric, in artist's frame
  • 50 by 36 by 5 1/2 in. 127 by 91.4 by 14 cm.

Provenance

Vanderlip Gallery, Philadelphia
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kardon, Philadelphia (acquired from the above circa 1968)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Philadelphia, Vanderlip Gallery, Group Show, June 1967

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is light surface soiling and built up dust accretions throughout the work. In the area behind the blinds, there is surface rubbing and resultant discoloration behind the fabric stripping of the blinds on both the right and left side that extend approximately 7-inches down from the silver element of the top of blinds. The fabric stripping on the blinds show evidence of sun discoloration. The blinds are in sound and good working order and exhibit light soiling. Under Ultraviolet inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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