Lot 67
  • 67

Alfred Leslie

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Alfred Leslie
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 59
  • oil and paper collage on Masonite
  • 18 1/2 by 21 1/2 in. 47 by 54.6 cm.

Provenance

B.C. Holland Gallery, Inc., Chicago
Paul Kantor Gallery, Beverly Hills
Adler Gallery, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

New York, Allan Stone Projects, Alfred Leslie: Abstraction 1951-1962, October - December 2015

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The paper collage is mounted to Masonite. There is wear and scattered minor losses along the edges and corners of the paper, most of which are not visible when framed. There is hairline craquelure at the top center and again in the center of the work. Faint hairline pigment craquelure is evident at the center right edge and there is light wear and pigment loss at the center left edge. There is some soft undulation overall. Framed under glass.
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