Lot 136
  • 136

David Smith

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • David Smith
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 17/5/3/53
  • ink on paper
  • 15 1/2 by 20 in. 39.4 by 50.8 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, Madison, Wisconsin (gift of the artist)
Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago
Linda Hyman, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in very good condition. There is a soft crease to the upper right corner and a one inch area of yellowing to the center of the bottom edge. Light handling marks are present in the lower left corner. Framed under UV filtering Plexiglas in a dark stained and carved wood frame.
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