Lot 570
  • 570

Julian Schnabel

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description

  • Julian Schnabel
  • Platoon
  • oil and modeling paste on velvet
  • 96 by 132 in. 243.8 by 335.3 cm.
  • Executed in 1987.

Provenance

Stella Maris, Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Museo de Monterray; Mexico City, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Julian Schnabel: Retrospectiva, September 1994 - January 1995, p. 131, illustrated in color

Literature

Julian Schnabel, C.V.J.: Nicknames of Maitre D's & Other Excerpts From Life, New York, 1987, p. 207, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling around the extreme edges. There is evidence of paint shrinkage, which is stable, visible in the catalogue illustration and presumably inherent to the artist's working method. This work has not been examined under ultra violet light. Unframed
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