LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

53 x 52 1/4 in. (134.6 x 132.7 cm)

Edition:

Painted in 1973-1974.

Description:

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Markings:

signed "W Kahn" lower right

Condition:

The work is in very good condition overall. There is minor rubbing to the lower corners. There is scattered, extremely faint feather cracking, primarily to the extreme edges, visible only upon very close inspection. There are pinpoint accretions scattered throughout, visible upon close inspection and raking light. There are drying cracks to the dark purple passage in the left house, visible upon close inspection. When examined under ultraviolet light, scattered areas to the extreme edges fluoresce. The work is framed in a thin white shadow frame.

Literature:

Martica Sawin, Wolf Kahn: Landscape Painter, New York, 1981, p. 61 (illustrated)

Provenance:

Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York<br />Acquired from the above by the present owners in 1974