Lot 111
  • 111

Adam Styka 1890-1959

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Adam Styka
  • Jeune fille mexicaine
  • signed ADAM/ STYKA lower left; titled, signed and dated Oaxaca, Mexico 1947 on the reverse
  • oil on canvasboard
  • 20 by 15 3/4 in.
  • 50.8 by 40 cm.

Provenance

Private collection, Austin, Texas (since late 1940s)
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2008

 

Condition

A nick at the upper rigt corner; scratches on the nude breast; slightly yellowed varnish. Under UV light: some inpainting to the scratches on the breast and on the right arm.
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