Lot 568
  • 568

Susan Rothenberg

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Susan Rothenberg
  • 4 Balloons
  • signed, titled and dated 1999 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 52 by 73 in. 132.1 by 185.4 cm.

Provenance

Sperone Westwater, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2002

Exhibited

New York, Sperone Westwater, Susan Rothenberg, May - June 2002

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is an areas measuring approximately 4 ½ inches of fine unobtrusive craquelure located 18 inches from the right edge and 19 inches from the bottom edge. There are liquid drip accretions which run down the surface of the work and which appear inherent to the artist's working method. Under UV, these drips fluoresce but there is no apparent inpainting. Unframed.
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