Lot 231
  • 231

Sam Gilliam

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Sam Gilliam
  • Comet I
  • signed; signed, titled and dated 64 on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 56 by 18 in.
  • 142.2 by 45.7 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1964

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There is scattered surface soiling and staining; the lower right quadrant with the heaviest soiling. There are three nail head-sized surface accretions on the lower half. There is evidence of the stretcher bar along the bottom edge. Framed.
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