Lot 217
  • 217

Fred Tomaselli

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Fred Tomaselli
  • Self-Portrait
  • signed and dated March 30, 1991
  • colored pencil and gouache on paper
  • 17 1/8 by 11 1/4 in. 43.5 by 28.6 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
By descent to the present owner

Literature

Charles H. Carpenter, Jr. and Kay Larson, Charles H. Carpenter, Jr.: The Odyssey of a Collector, Pittsburgh, 1996, p. 131

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board at the top two corners. There are artist's pinholes in the top 2 corners. There is a very soft undulation to the sheet. Framed under glass.
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