Lot 188
  • 188

William Bailey

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • William Bailey
  • Still Life with Blue Stripes
  • signed and dated 1979 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 30 by 36 in. 76 by 91.5 cm.

Provenance

Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1980

Exhibited

Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery; Columbus Museum of Art; Purchase, Neuberger Museum, Purchase College State University of New York; Portland Art Museum, American Still Life 1945 - 1983, September 1983 - December 1984, p. 39, illustrated

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is some light wear noted to the edges. There are a few areas of pinpoint surface soiling. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no apparent restoration. Framed.
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