Lot 260
  • 260

Susan Rothenberg

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Susan Rothenberg
  • Calling the Dogs
  • signed, titled and dated 1993-94 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 69 by 65 in. 175.3 by 165.1 cm.

Provenance

Sperone Westwater, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in November 1994

Exhibited

New York, Sperone Westwater, Susan Rothenberg Paintings, October - December 1994, n.p., illustrated in color
Monterrey, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Pinturas de Susan Rothenberg, October 1996 - January 1997
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Susan Rothenberg: Paintings from the '90s, November 1999 - January 2000

Literature

Robert G. Edelman, "Susan Rothenberg at Sperone Westwater," Art in America, January 1995, Vol. 83, No. 1, p. 99, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling around the edges. There is evidence of extremely fine craquelure at the pull margins and scattered throughout on the canvas. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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