Lot Details
Lot 221
Aaron Abraham Shikler
American, 1922-2015
The Wedding Preparation, 1961
Signed Shikler and dated '61 (ll)
Oil on canvas
60 x 72 inches (154.2 x 182.9 cm)
Provenance:
Davis Galleries, New York
Mr. and Mrs. William Y. Dear Jr.
Sale, Sotheby's New York, Dec. 1, 2004, lot 255
Exhibited:
Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn Museum, Paintings and Drawings by David Levine and Aaron Shikler, Apr. 24 - May 23, 1971, no. 75, illus.
New York, NY, The Century Association, Century Masters: Aaron Shikler, Apr. 30 - Jun. 5, 2008
C Property of a Morristown, NJ Private Collection
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
Sold for $22,500 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Some buckeling to canvas in the lower right corner with a 1/4 inch paint flake and some adjacent cracks to paint layer. Somewhat uneven varnish in isolated areas throughout. Faint craquelure in thickest pigments. Frame rubbing with wear along the edges.
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