Lot 205
  • 205

Carmelo Arden Quin (b. 1913)

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Carmelo Arden Quin
  • Lignes Noires 2 (Forme Galbée)
  • signed, titled and dated 1952 Paris on the reverse
  • 19 1/8 by 10 3/4 by 1 3/4 in.
  • (48.5 by 27.3 by 4.5 cm)
oil on wood

Provenance

Acquired from the artist by the present owner

Condition

Under ultraviolet light there is no evidence of inpainting. There is a 5 in. vertical crack along the upper right edge and another 5 in. intermittent horizontal crack along the top edge and scattered craquelure along the left and lower right edges. There are two 2 ¾ in. cracks on the top edge of the work. Overall in good condition.
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