John Harrison Levee
October II
1957
Oil and sand on canvas
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Description
John Harrison Levee (American, 1924-2017).
This work is offered framed.
Dimensions
Signature
Signed Levee and dated 57 (upper right); signed Levee, titled and dated 1957 on the reverse
Provenance
Howard Wise Gallery of Present Day Painting, Cleveland
Collection of Sylvia Ullman (acquired from the above)
Thence by descent to the current owner
Literature
This work has been included in the Online Catalogue Raisonné for John Harrison Levee prepared by Patrick Reynolds, Director of Le Musée Privé and expert for the artist, and identified with the identification number of CRJL1957 N°18.
Condition Report
This work is in very good condition overall.
There are tonal and textural variations to the surface, including areas of heavy impasto, inherent to the artist's working method and chosen media.
There is minor surface dust accumulated to the surface including to the impasto areas, visible upon close inspection.
There is slight rippling to the canvas visible upon close inspection.
There are areas of scattered hairline cracking to the pigment including smaller instances along the upper edge and one more prominent vertical linear crack in the central third.
Under ultraviolet inspection, there is no evidence of restoration.
Framed without glazing.