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Male and Female Models with Balloon, Chair and Old African Drum by 
																	Philip Pearlstein

Philip Pearlstein

( American, 1924 )

Male and Female Models with Balloon, Chair and Old African Drum

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Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

60 by 72 1/2 in. 152.4 by 184.2 cm.

Edition:

This work is in very good condition overall. There are some sign of light handling and wear, including some very unobtrusive rubbing along the extreme edges. Upon further extremely close inspection there is a pinpoint loss to the bottom edge 6 inches from the bottom right corner. There are a few scattered brown spots and drip accretions visible throughout. Most noticeably of the bottom left corner near the signature. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, these aforemtioned drip accretions fleuresce brightly, but are no the result of restoration. Framed.

Description:

or LOG IN

Markings:

signed and dated 2000

Condition:

This work is in very good condition overall. There are some sign of light handling and wear, including some very unobtrusive rubbing along the extreme edges. Upon further extremely close inspection there is a pinpoint loss to the bottom edge 6 inches from the bottom right corner. There are a few scattered brown spots and drip accretions visible throughout. Most noticeably of the bottom left corner near the signature. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, these aforemtioned drip accretions fleuresce brightly, but are no the result of restoration. Framed. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Literature:

Robert Storr, Philip Pearlstein since 1983, New York 2002, p. 101, illustrated in color

Provenance:

Robert Miller Gallery, New York Betty Cunningham Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner in January 2007

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