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Larry Rivers
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Larry Rivers
- 75 Years Later: Indigo
- signed
- oil on canvas mounted on sculpted foamcore
- 71 by 44 by 4 in.
- 180.3 by 111.8 by 10 cm.
- Painted in 1988.
Provenance
The artist
Marlborough Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in May 1988
Marlborough Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in May 1988
Exhibited
Charleston, Gibbes Art Gallery, Larry Rivers recent works: Spoleto Festival USA, May - June 1988, n.n.
Youngstown, Butler Institute of American Art, Larry Rivers: Public and Private, December 1990 - February 1991, n.n.
Youngstown, Butler Institute of American Art, Larry Rivers: Public and Private, December 1990 - February 1991, n.n.
Literature
Sam Hunter, Larry Rivers, New York, 1989, no. 133, p. 183, illustrated in color
Condition
In excellent condition.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
In 1988, Larry Rivers began a series of large versions of Marcel Duchamp's 1912 Nude Descending a Staircase (Philadelphia Museum of Art) entitled 75 Years Later.