Lot 293: ELLEN PHELAN

B. 1943
OVERHEARD

measurements
28 by 39 1/2 in.

alternate measurements
71 by 100.3 cm.

signed, titled, and dated 1986 on the reverse

Gouache on paper board

Condition Note:

This work is in very good condition overall. The extreme edges of the sheet (1/4 in.) show remnants of brown paper adhesive. It does not extend into the work. On the reverse of the backing board (not the reverse matte) there is a label from Barbara Toll.) The paper is mounted to the matte with strips of archival tape verso. Framed under glass.

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PROVENANCE

Barbara Toll Fine Arts, Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above