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Materials:

acrylic, ink, collage, enamel, and oil paint on canvas

Size Notes:

153 x 244.3 cm. (60 1/4 x 96 1/8 in.)

Edition:

Executed in 2020.

Description:

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Markings:

signed, titled and dated '"149th Street & Grand Concourse Writer's Bench" 2020 J Parlá' on the reverse

Condition:

This work is in good condition. Upon close inspection, there are hairline craquelures throughout, deemed inherent to the artist’s chosen medium and working methods. There are a few minor areas of paint loss (largest 0.2 x 0.2 cm.) in the centre yellow area. There is no evidence of restoration under Ultraviolet light. This work is not framed.

Exhibited:

New York, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, José Parlá: It’s Yours, 9 September 2020 - 10 January 2021, pp. 28, 68-69 (illustrated)

Literature:

Max Lakin, 'José Parlá: Bronx Museum of the Arts', ArtForum, vol. 59, no. 5, March 2021, online (illustrated)

Provenance:

Ben Brown Fine Arts, London <br />Acquired directly from the above by the present owner