Lot 19
  • 19

Julio Alpuy (1919-2009)

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Julio Alpuy
  • Constructivo
  • signed and dated 50 lower left
  • 37 3/8 by 29 5/8 in.
  • 95 by 75.2 cm
oil on cardboard laid down on wood panel

Provenance

Private Collection, Montevideo

Exhibited

Montevideo, Centro de Exposiciones de la Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo; Buenos Aires, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Julio Alpuy Retrospectiva, August-October, 1999, no. 28

Condition

Under ultra violet light there is inpainting along the edges consistent with frame abrasions. There is a 2 in. horizontal intermittent scuff that has been retouched in the lower right corner and another line of inpainting in the center right. There are a few scuffs along the edges especially the left and right sides of the upper edge. Overall in good condition.
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