Lot 244
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KENNETH NOLAND | Songs: Unknown Title

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Kenneth Noland
  • Songs: Unknown Title
  • signed, titled and dated 1984 on the reverse
  • acrylic and graphite on canvas
  • 87 5/8 by 61 3/8 in. 222.6 by 155.9 cm.

Provenance

AndrĂ© Emmerich Gallery, New York
Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach
R.H. Love Modern, Chicago
Galerie Don Stewart, Montreal
Private Collection, Montreal
Kitchener/Waterloo Art Gallery, Ontario
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Chicago, RH Love Modern; Youngstown, The Butler Institute of American Art; Chattanooga, Hunter Museum of Art; Orlando, Loch Haven Art Center; The Asheville Art Museum; Muskegon Museum of Art; Springfield Art Museum, Kenneth Noland Major Works, May - December 1987, p. 28, illustrated in color
Bergen, galleri s.e., 84 Years, November 2006 - January 2007

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the edges including scuff marks along the turning edges. The colors are bright, fresh and clean. Under very close inspection, a few minor and unobtrusive pinpoint media, spot and cardboard fiber accretions are visible. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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