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Paul Pletka, b. 1946
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- A Lesson in the History of Pioneer Days
- Oil on canvas
A Lesson in the History of Pioneer Days, acrylic on canvas; signed: "Pletka" in the lower right corner.
Provenance
Acquired Sotheby's New York, December 1998, lot 80
Linda and Stanley Marcus Collection
Exhibited
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, "Ceremony, Ritual, & Magic, The Paintings of Paul Pletka," 1993
Bradford Brinton Memorial, Big Horn, WY, May-September, 2003; Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO, November, 2003-January 2004
Literature
Toperzer, 1993, Ceremony, Ritual & Magic, illustrated.
Condition
possible losses from rubbing to corners and along edges.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.