Lot 135
  • 135

Richard Lindner

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Richard Lindner
  • Couple II
  • signed and dated NY, 1969
  • watercolor and ink on paper
  • 24 by 20 in. 61 by 50.8 cm.

Provenance

Claude Bernard Gallery, Ltd., New York
Meshulam Riklis, Beverly Hills
Gift of the above to the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Spencer Samuels & Co., Ltd., Richard Lindner: Fun City, Original Watercolors, October - November 1971, cat. no. 19, p. 29, illustrated in color

Literature

Werner Spies, ed., Richard Lindner: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Watercolors, and Drawings, Munich, 1999, cat. no. 245, p. 177, illustrated
Hilton Kramer, Richard Lindner, New York, 1975, pl. 12, p. 111, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse at the top to the backing board. The colors of the pigment show evidence of fading throughout due to overexposure to light. Framed under glass.
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