Lot 191
  • 191

Fred Mitchell

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Fred Mitchell
  • Untitled
  • signed on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 77 by 26 in.
  • 195.6 by 66 cm.
  • Executed circa 1958.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There is light surface soiling. Under ultraviolet light, there is significant inpainting visible in the upper left quadrant and scattered areas of inpainting throughout the composition. There is scattered fine and stable craquelure, predominantly at the external edges. There is some wear and handling to the corners and turning edges. The canvas is not lined. Unframed.
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