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Lot 14
  • 14

Wayne Thiebaud

Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
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Description

  • Wayne Thiebaud
  • The Outside Courts at Wimbledon
  • signed and dated 1968; signed on the reverse; signed, titled and dated 1968 on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 22 by 20 in. 55.9 by 50.8 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist

Exhibited

Phoenix Art Museum, XIX Olympics Show, September - October 1968

Literature

C. M. Jones, "A Ball At Wimbledon," Sports Illustrated, June 24, 1968, p. 42, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is a pinpoint loss at the lower right corner. Additionally, there are colorless drip accretions located in the lower right quadrant which fluoresce brightly under ultra violet light inspection. Under further Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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