Lot 508: Ivan Le Lorraine Albright (American, 1897-1983), Head Study of a Woman in a Hat, Unsigned., Condition: Handling creases, soiling to edg

Name: Ivan Le Lorraine Albright (American, 1897-1983), Head Study of a Woman in a Hat, Unsigned., Condition: Handling creases, soiling to edg
Brand: Skinner
SKU: c71bb39391

Est: $700 USD - $900 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USMay 17, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Ivan Le Lorraine Albright (American, 1897-1983)

Head Study of a Woman in a Hat
Unsigned.
Pastel on paper, 29 1/2 x 23 in. (76.0 x 58.0 cm), unframed.
Condition: Handling creases, soiling to edges of sheet, sheet mounted to foam core backing with masking tape along the perimeter of the front.

Provenance: Through the estate of Matthew Wysocki (1920-1991), artist, photographer, professor, and chairman of Dartmouth College's visual studies department (1966-1989), to the present owner by family descent, Connecticut.

Artist or Maker

Ivan Le Lorraine Albright

Condition Report

Handling creases to the outer edges of the sheet, more pronounced to u.l. quadrant in the background to the left of the sitter's hat. Soiling primarily across the bottom edge in a band about 2 1/2 inches high, with lighter soiling at the lower side edges. Minor stray marks to sheet. The masking tape extends around three sides, leaving the bottom edge of the sheet exposed.

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

American & European Works of Art

Skinner

May 17, 2013, 12:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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