Lot 137
  • 137

Mike Kelley

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Mike Kelley
  • White or Yellow?
  • signed, titled and dated 1997 on the reverse
  • crayon, pencil and felt-tip ink on paper
  • 65.9 by 51.3 cm. 26 by 20 1/4 in.

Provenance

Patrick Painter, Vancouver
Acquired from the above by the present owner in the 1990s

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the paper tone is slightly lighter in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheet is attached verso to the mount in several places. There are artist's pinholes in all four corners. Close inspection reveals a few handling marks in isolated places, which are likely to be original.
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