Lot Details
Lot 19
Tamara de Lempicka
Polish/Russian, 1898-1980
Abstract Composition in Blue, circa 1963
Signed Lempicka (ll)
Oil on canvas
36 x 24 inches (91.4 x 61 cm)
Provenance:
Enrique de la Medina-Caraza, acquired from the artist in 1970
Private collection, 1989
Sale, Gallery 68, Toronto
Literature:
Alain Blondel, Tamara de Lempicka, Catalogue Raisonné 1921-1979, Lausanne, 1999, no. B. 460, p. 411
C The Collection of Dr. Thomas Chua
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for $63,000 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Dirty varnish; partially visible stretcher marks; scattered craquelure, heavy at times and resulting in a few tiny paint flakes, difficult to detect (lc), (lrc) and a small spot at upper center with some inpainting; unable to detect further restoration under UV light, however, some spots fluoresce which does not appear to be restoration.
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