ERNEST TROVA | FIGURE STUDY (“TROVIAN MAN”)

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March 10, 05:11 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 4,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of Robert A. Bernhard, a Descendant of Mayer Lehman

ERNEST TROVA

1927 - 2009

FIGURE STUDY (“TROVIAN MAN”)

latex and charcoal on canvas

Canvas: 76 by 66 in. (193 by 167.6 cm.)

Framed: 76⅝ by 66⅞ in. (194.6 by 169.8 cm.)

Executed in 1963.

Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1982

Lawrence Alloway, Ernest Trova: Selected Works 1953–1966, New York 1966 (illustrated)

Andrew Kagan, Trova (Second Edition), St. Louis and New York 1987 (illustrated)

St. Louis, Balaban Carp Gallery, 1963