Seong Moy

Lot Details

Lot 16
Seong Moy
Chinese/American, 1921-2013
The Woodpecker, 1955
Signed and dated SMoy-55 (ll), and with artist's label affixed to the stretcher
Oil on canvas
24 x 18 inches (61 x 45.7 cm)


C Estate of Ruth G. Castor

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Sold for $1,638 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Canvas is toenailed into frame, not examined out of frame. Some areas of craquelure, most apparent in tan pigment at center and lower right, with additional areas of cracking at lower left and lower center. Some staining on reverse, not apparent on face of canvas. No signs of restoration apparent under UV inspection.


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Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Sold for $1,638 (includes buyer's premium)

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Catalogue Info

20th Century Abstraction / Latin American Art

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