Lot Details
Lot 51
Alfred Jensen
Guatemalan/American, 1903-1981
The Olympian, 1957
Signed Al Jensen, dated 1957 and inscribed as titled on the reverse
Oil on canvas
26 x 21 inches (66.04 x 53.34 cm)
Provenance:
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Sotheby's New York, Oct. 1, 1985, Contemporary Art, sale 5366, lot no. 182
Purchased from the above by Carole and Richard Rifkind
Thence by descent to the estate
C Estate of Richard and Carole Rifkind
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Sold for $5,000 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Edge wear. Cracquelure most apparent in upper band of orange pigment. Paint separation throughout. Flaking and losses in upper left within black/blue pigment exposing underpaint. Flaking and losses at center right within black/blue pigment exposing underpaint.
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