Lot Details
Lot 55
Bill Jensen
American, b. 1945
(i) High Hopes, 1972
Signed Bill Jensen, dated Sept. 29, 1972 and inscribed To Cherry "High Hopes" on the reverse
Oil on unstretched canvas
14 x 16 1/2 inches
(ii) Untitled, 1971
Signed Bill Jensen, dated Aug. 20, 1971 and inscribed To Cherry from Bill much love on the reverse
Oil on paper
30 x 22 inches
Provenance for both works:
The Artist
Herman Cherry
Estate of Herman Cherry
C
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
(i) The canvas is unstretched and the paint extends to edges with no overlap. The edges of the canvas have some unravelling and curl up all around. Area of pigment loss 1 inch in diameter at lower left and 1 x 1 1/2 inch area at center right. A 1/8 inch loss at center.
(ii) A 1/4 inch tear and crease at lower right corner. A 1/2 inch tear and crease at upper right corner. The sheet is toned and lightly soiled. Oil medium has saturated the paper and bled through to the reverse.
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(ii) A 1/4 inch tear and crease at lower right corner. A 1/2 inch tear and crease at upper right corner. The sheet is toned and lightly soiled. Oil medium has saturated the paper and bled through to the reverse.
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