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MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Opposite Lot 1049 Friedel Dzubas Cairo Bay, 1965
Session One: Modern and Contemporary Art | Lots 1001–1079
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1001 Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893-1983) Toro y Estrella, 1963 pen and ink on paper signed Miró and dated (lower right) 26 x 20 inches Property from a Private Collection, Delray Beach, Florida
Provenance: Sala Gaspar, Barcelona, Spain $25,000-35,000
1002 Giacomo Balla (Italian, 1871-1958) Untitled graphite on paper signed Balla (lower left) 8 x 5 1/2 inches. $6,000-8,000
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1003 Sonia Delaunay (Ukrainian, 1885-1979) Composition, 1913 watercolor signed Sonia Delaunay-Terk and dated (lower left) 10 1/2 x 7 7/8 inches.
Provenace: Brook Street Gallery, London, United Kingdom B.C. Holland INC., Chicago, Illinois
Exhibited: The Tate Gallery, London, United Kingdom, Abstraction: Towards a New Art 1910-20, February 2 -April 13, 1980, no. 35 $20,000-40,000
1004 Amedeo Modigliani (Italian, 1884-1920) The Absinthe Drinker graphite on paper signed Modigliani (lower right) 15 1/2 x 9 inches.
Provenance: Galerie de Berri, Paris, France (Galerie Berri-Lardy et Cie.) Collection of Joseph W. Faulkner (Main Street Gallery), Chicago, Illinois, 1951 Collection of Mrs. Charlotte Purcell, Chicago, Illinois, 1951 Main Street Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Purchased from the above, 1960 By descent to the present owner $20,000-30,000
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1005 Amedeo Modigliani (Italian, 1884-1920) Tête Greque, 1915 crayon and pencil on paper signed Modigliani (lower right) 15 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches.
Provenance: Mauro Falashi, Udine, Italy Mauricio Kuri Slim, Mexico City, Mexico Private Collection, Texas
Literature: Modigliani, Madrid, Centre Culturel Caja de Pensiones, 1983 Christian Parisot, Il Segno, Modigliani, Milan, Editions Electa, 1990 Modigliani et l’Ecole de Paris, Seoul, Korea, Hunday Art Museum, 1991 Christian Parisot, Modigliani, Hebuterne et les artistes de Montmartre et Montparnasse, Bari, Editions La Bautta, 2003 Modigliani, Hebuterne et les artistes de Montmartre et Montparnasse, Milan, Editions Arte Contemporanea, 2003 Modigliani. A Venezia, tra Livorno e Parigi, Cagliari, Castello San Michele, Editions Carlo Delfino, Sassari, 2005 Modigliani, Moscow, Pushkin Museum, 2007 Christian Parisot, Amedeo Modigliani, Losone, ELR Edizioni Le Richerche, 2007 Sylvie Buisson and C. Parisot, Modigliani la spiritualita africana, Rome, Edizioni Carte Segrete, 2007 Claudio Strinati, V. Goriainov and C. Parisot, Modigliani, una vita, una racconto, Edizioni Carte Segrete, 2008 Claudio Strinati, V. Goriainov and C. Parisot, Modigliani, immagini di una vita, Edizioni Carte Segrete, 2008 Chiara Filippini and Gregorio Rossi, Modigliani, dessin a boire, Villa Massarosa, Comune di Capannori, Edizioni Carte Segrete, 2009 Christian Parisot, Modigliani, ritratti dell’anima, Catania, Domenico Sanfilippo Editore, 2011 Modigliani and His Circle, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, 2011 Modigliani, imagens de uma vida, Vitoria, Spain, Palacio Anchieta, 2011 Modigliani, imagens de uma vida, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Museo Nacional de Belas Artes, 2012
Exhibited: Madrid, Spain, Centre Culturel Caja de Pensiones, Modigliani, 1983 Milan, Italy, Il Segno, Modigliani, 1990 Seoul, Korea, Hunday Art Museum, Modigliani et l’Ecole de Paris, 1991 Milan, Italy, San Leucio di Caserta, Belvedere reale di San Leucio, Modigliani, Hebuterne et les artistes de Montmartre et Montparnasse, May 9-June 22, 2003 Venice, Italy, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Modigliani. A Venezia, tra Livorno e Parigi, May 20- July 5, 2005 Moscow, Russia, Pushkin Museum, Modigliani, 2007 Rome, Italy, Palazzo Taverna, Modigliani, la spiritualita africana, Oct 25-Nov 23, 2007 Real Belvedere di San Leucio a Caserta, Italy, Palazzo delle Visioni, Modigliani, una vita, una racconto, May 28-June 22, 2008 Frascati, Italy, Scuderie Aldobrandini, Modigliani, immagini di una vita, Nov 8-Jan 11, 2008 Catania, Italy, Castello Ursino, Modigliani, ritratti dell’anima, Dec 11, 2010-Feb 13, 2011 Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Modigliani and his circle, Apr 10-Sept 4, 2011 Vitoria, Brazil, Palacio Anchieta, Modigliani, imagens de uma vida, Oct 18-Dec 18, 2011 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Museo Nacional de Belas Artes, Modigliani, imagens de uma vida, Feb 1-April 15, 2012 $100,000-150,000
1006 1006* Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Patches, 1969 gouache on paper signed Calder and dated (lower right) 42 3/4 x 29 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. Ivan Bowen II, Wayzata, Minnesota
This work has been registered in the archive of the Calder Foundation under number A02834.
Provenance: Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1969 Richard Danziger, New York, 1969 Pace Gallery, New York, 1986 Gerhard Wurzer Gallery, Houston, Texas Acquired from the above, 1986 By descent to the present owners $30,000-50,000
1007* Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Untitled, 1968 gouache on paper signed Calder and dated (lower right) 42 3/4 x 29 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. Ivan Bowen II, Wayzata, Minnesota
This work has been registered in the archive of the Calder Foundation under number A12431.
Provenance: Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1968 Kiko, Houston, Texas, 1968 Anderson & Clayton Company, Houston, Texas, 1968 Gerhard Wurzer Gallery, Houston, Texas Acquired from the above, c. 1990 By descent to the present owners $40,000-60,000
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1008* Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Untitled, 1953 gouache on paper signed Calder and dated (lower right) 28 3/4 x 42 inches. Property from the Estate of Mr. Ivan Bowen II, Wayzata, Minnesota
This work has been registered in the archive of the Calder Foundation under number A02764.
Provenance: Pace Gallery, New York, 1986 Gerhard Wurzer Gallery, Houston, Texas, 1986 Acquired from the above, 1986 By descent to the present owners
Exhibited: Boston, Massachusetts, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Alexander Calder: Mobiles and Gouaches, May 18 - June 13, 1985 $40,000-60,000
1009* Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Abstract, 1954 gouache on paper signed Karel Appel (lower right) 22 x 29 3/4 inches. Property from the Alice Welsh Skilling and Raymond Skilling Collection, Chicago, Illinois $7,000-9,000
1010 Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Untitled (Face) oil on canvas signed Appel (lower left) 24 x 18 3/4 inches. $15,000-25,000
1011* Raimonds Staprans (American/Latvian, 1926) Abstract, 1960 oil on canvas signed Raimonds Staprans (lower left) 34 x 28 inches. Property from the Alice Welsh Skilling and Raymond Skilling Collection, Chicago, Illinois $8,000-10,000
1012* Raimonds Staprans (American/Latvian, 1926) Abstract, 1979 oil on canvas signed Raimonds Staprans (lower right) 34 x 28 inches. Property from the Alice Welsh Skilling and Raymond Skilling Collection, Chicago, Illinois $6,000-8,000
1013 John Ferren (American, 1905-1970) Untitled oil on canvas signed Ferren (verso) 53 1/2 x 53 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $3,000-5,000
1014 John Ferren (American, 1905-1970) Untitled, 1963 oil on canvas signed Ferren and dated (verso) 53 1/2 x 53 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $3,000-5,000
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1015 John Ferren (American, 1905-1970) Untitled oil on canvas signed Ferren (verso) 44 1/2 x 62 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $4,000-6,000
1016 Robert De Niro, Sr. (American, 1922-1993) Untitled oil on canvas signed De Niro (upper right) 22 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York $2,000-4,000 1017 Robert De Niro, Sr. (American, 1922-1993) Untitled oil on canvas signed deNiro (lower right) 50 1/2 x 34 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $3,000-5,000
1018 Carl Holty (American, 1900-1973) Untitled (Abstraction) oil on canvas 40 1/2 x 34 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $1,000-2,000 1019 Kimber Smith (American, 1922-1981) Souvenir de Chartos, 1958 gouache on paper signed Kimber Smith, titled and dated (verso) 19 x 19 inches. $800-1,200
1020 Dan Christensen (American, 1942-2007) WW037, 1982 acrylic on paper signed D. Christensen and dated (lower right) 9 x 11 1/4 inches. $600-800
1021 Dan Christensen (American, 1942-2007) Untitled, 1984 acylic on paper, mounted on linen, laid to board signed D. Christensen and dated (verso) 23 x 33 inches.
Provenance: Douglas Drake Gallery, Kansas City, Kanas Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York
Exhibited: Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, Dan Christensen: Paintings, October 31 - December 2, 1984. $1,000-2,000 1022 Dan Christensen (American, 1942-2007) Lonesome Day Blues, 2001 acrylic on canvas signed D. Christensen, titled and dated (verso) 17 x 11 inches. $800-1,200
1023* Cleve Gray (American, 1918-2004) Rocks and Water #14, 1983 acrylic on canvas signed Gray, titled and dated (verso) 50 x 80 inches. Property from the Collection of Andrew Baron Cohen, Palm Beach, Florida $5,000-7,000
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1027 1024 Bjarne Werner Sorenson (Danish, b. 1960) Horizontal, 1999 acrylic on canvas signed Bjarne Werner Sorenson, titled and dated (verso) 61 x 79 inches. $1,000-2,000
1025 Daryl Leo Hughto (American, b. 1943) Warrior, 1982 acrylic on canvas signed illegibly, titled and dated (verso) 15 x 70 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $1,000-2,000
1026 Homi Patel (Indian, 1928-2004) Untitled, 1961 oil on canvas signed Homi Patel and dated (lower right) 32 X 16 inches. $2,000-4,000
1027 Homi Patel (Indian, 1928-2004) Untitled, 1961 oil on canvas signed Homi Patel and dated (lower right) 28 x 32 inches. $3,000-5,000
1028 Jules Olitski (American, 1922-2007) Divine Hostage, 1973 acrylic on canvas signed Olitski, titled and dated (verso) 65 x 48 inches. A Private Midwestern Collection
Provenance: Janus Gallery, Venice, California Sold: Sotheby’s, February 8, 2007, Lot 284 Christie’s New York, “East”, November 12, 1991, Lot 50 $10,000-20,000
1029 Jules Olitski (American, 1922-2007) Untitled, 1989 watercolor signed Jules Olitski, dated and inscribed (lower right) 21 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $1,000-2,000
1030 Jules Olitski (American, 1922-2007) Beauty Night, 1984 acrylic on canvas signed Jules Olitski and dated (verso) 55 x 49 1/2 inches.
Provenance: André Emmerich Gallery, New York, New York Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $10,000-15,000
1031 Milton Resnick (American, 1917-2004) Straw, 1982 oil on canvas laid to board signed M. Resnick, titled and dated (verso) 39 1/2 x 30 inches. A Private Midwestern Collection $10,000-15,000
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1038 1032 Jay McCafferty (American, b. 1948) Time Demonstrated, 1983 (triptych) solar burn on paper signed Jay McCafferty and dated (verso) Each: 36 x 30 inches. $1,000-2,000
1033 Al Held (American, 1928-2005) BY - 6, 1965 ink on paper signed, dated and numbered (verso) 22 1/2 x 35 inches. A Private Midwestern Collection
Provenance: Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan $8,000-12,000
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1034 Jimmy Ernst (American, 1920-1984) Tactics, 1955 pen, ink and collage on paper signed Jimmy Ernst and dated (lower right) 29 1/2 x 39 3/4 inches. A Private Midwestern Collection $5,000-7,000
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1037* Edo Murtic (Croatian, 1921-2004) Untitled, 1979 gouache on paper signed Murtic and dated (lower right) 19 1/2 x 27 3/4 inches. Property from The Anne and Jacques Baruch Collection, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000
1038* Edo Murtic (Croatian, 1921-2004) Untitled, 1972 gouache on paper signed Edo Murtic and dated (lower right) 24 2/8 x 17 1/8 inches. Property from The Anne and Jacques Baruch Collection, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000
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1039 Hans Hofmann (German, 1880-1966) Abstract with Flowers watercolor signed Hans Hofmann (lower right); inscribed (verso) 14 7/8 x 12 inches.
Provenance: Gift of the artist to Mr. Robert Fisher Collection of Dr. Lewis Wolberg, New York, New York, 1973 By descent in the family to Sylvanwillow and Craig Leaf, Boston, Massachusetts Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2010 $10,000-15,000
1040 Irene Rice Pereira (American, 1907-1971) Out of the Infinite, 1940 acrylic on canvas signed I. Rice Tereira (lower right) 39 1/2 x 49 1/4 inches. A Private Midwestern Collection
Provenance: Struve Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2,500
1041 Irene Rice Pereira (American, 1907-1971) Flourescence of Form II, 1959 watercolor signed I. Rice Periera (lower right) 8 x 4 inches.
Provenance: Nordness Gallery, New York, New York Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $1,000-2,000
1042* Irene Rice Pereira (American, 1902-1971) Fire Seed watercolor and gouache signed Pereira and titled (lower right) 23 1/4 x 17 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Andrew Baron Cohen, Palm Beach, Florida $800-1,200
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1045 1043* Joseph (Joe) Dudley Downing (American, 1925-2007) From One Day to Another oil on canvas signed Downing (lower right) 20 1/2 x 18 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $800-1,200
1044 Robert Natkin (American, 1930-2010) Untitled, 1963 oil pastel and pencil on paper signed Natkin and dated (lower right) 14 5/8 x 15 3/8 inches. $1,000-2,000
1045 Robert Natkin (American, 1930-2010) Leda, 1952 oil on canvas signed Natkin and dated (lower center); signed and titled (verso) 72 x 72 inches. $10,000-15,000
1046 No Lot
1047 Seong Moy (American/Chinese, b. 1921) Twilight Mirage oil on canvas panel signed S. Moy (lower right) 6 1/2 x 11 inches. $2,000-4,000
1048 Friedel Dzubas (American/German, 1915-1994) Arcadian Hope #3, 1976 acrylic on canvas signed Dzubas (lower right) 14 7/8 x 33 inches.
Provenance: Knoedler Contemporary Art, New York, New York $5,000-7,000
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1049 Friedel Dzubas (American/German, 1915-1994) Cairo Bay, 1965 acrylic on canvas signed Dzubas, titled and dated (verso) 84 x 35 inches. A Private Midwestern Collection
Provenance: The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, District of Columbia Sold: Christie’s New York, East, November 18, 1997, Lot 42 Sotheby’s New York, Arcade, February 20, 1997, Lot 242 $15,000-25,000
1050 Ray Parker (American, 1922-1990) K7, 1970 acylic on canvas signed R. Parker and dated (verso) 38 1/2 x 31 inches. A Private Midwestern Collection
Provenance: Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Detroit, Michigan $6,000-8,000
1051 Ray Parker (American, 1922-1990) Dock Machine, 1949 oil on canvas signed Parker and dated (upper right) 36 1/4 x 48 1/4 inches. $7,000-9,000
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1053 Ralston Crawford (American, 1906-1978) Untitled, 1976 oil on canvas signed Ralston Crawford and dated (verso) 56 x 48 inches.
Provenance: Sold: Sotheby’s New York Arcade, May 27 1998, Lot 495 Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $6,000-8,000
1054 Rudolph Weisenborn (American, 1881-1974) Construction, 1948 casein on board signed Weisenborn and dated (lower right) 28 1/2 x 20 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000
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1055 James H. Daugherty (American, 1889-1974) Abstract, circa 1950 oil on canvas signed James Daugherty (verso) 30 x 36 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $800-1,200
1056 Joan Thorne (American, b. 1943) Matera, 1987 oil on canvas signed Joan Thorne, titled and dated (verso) 46 x 42 inches. A Private Midwestern Collection
Provenance: Graham Modern, New York, New York $1,000-2,000
1057 Hyde Solomon (American, 1911-1982) Princeton, 1961 oil on canvas signed Hyde Solomon and dated (lower right) 48 x 59 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $3,000-5,000 1058 Gregory Amenoff (American, b. 1948) Outpost, 1985 oil on canvas signed Gregg Amenoff (verso) 80 x 104 inches.
Provenance: Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York, New York Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York $3,000-5,000
1059 Stanley Boxer (American, 1926-2000) Meldofastarrytime, 1995 mixed media signed S. Boxer and dated (lower right) 21 1/2 x 42 3/4 inches.
Provenance: Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, New York Akasha, Minneapolis, Minnesota $800-1,200 1060 Stanley Boxer (American, 1926-2000) Asnowhispers, 1993 mixed media on canvas signed S. Boxer, titled and dated (verso) 46 x 44 inches.
Provenance: Andre Emmerich, New York, New York $2,000-4,000
1061 Sam Gilliam (American, b. 1933) Untitled, Monotype #9 (from the Tower Series) relief print with acrylic on handmade paper signed Sam Gilliam and dated (lower left) 24 x 42 inches. $2,000-4,000
1062 Shanti Dave (Indian, b. 1931) Royal Elephant mixed media on paper 21 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500
1063 Shanti Dave (Indian, b. 1931) Untitled mixed media on canvas 31 1/2 x 31 3/4 inches. $4,000-6,000 1064 Piraji C. Sagara (Indian, 20th century) Untitled, 1968 mixed media on panel signed P. C. Sagara and dated (upper left) 32 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000
1065 Om Prakash Sharma (Indian, b. 1932) Ananda-Bliss, 1974 oil on canvas signed Om Prakash and dated (lower center) 32 x 32 inches. $1,500-2,500
1066 Richard Hambleton (American/Canadian, b. 1954) Untitled (from the Seascape series), 1986 mixed media on canvas signed R. Hambleton and dated (verso) 36 x 91 inches. Property sold to benefit the Asian Art Association of the Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado $4,000-6,000
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1069 1067 Frank Piatek (American, 20th century) Triple Twist, 1993-1998 oil on canvas signed Piatek and dated (verso) 70 x 72 inches.
Provenance: Klein Art Works, Chicago, Illinois Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000
1068 Dan Devening (American, 20th century) Whisper, 1998 oil on canvas signed Dan Devening, titled and dated (verso) 68 x 48 inches.
Provenance: Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000
1069 John T. Phillips (American, b. 1953) Untitled, 1981 oil and enamel on panel signed John T. Phillips and dated (verso) 46 x 40 3/4 inches. $700-900
1070 Mon Levinson (American, b. 1926) White Moving Planes II, 1964 mixed media 36 x 30 inches. $800-1,200
1071 Michael Kessler (American, b. 1954) Cella-I, 1992 acrylic on wood signed Michael C. Kessler, titled and dated (verso) 48 x 72 inches. $1,000-2,000
1072 Ronaldo Ferri (b. 1932) Untitled, 1957 oil on masonite signed Ronaldo Ferri and dated (lower right) 36 x 46 inches. $1,500-2,500
1073 Dan Rizzie (American, b. 1951) Barcelona Neck, 2000 oil and charcoal on canvas signed Dan Rizzie, titled and dated (verso) 10 x 8 inches.
Provenance: Pillsbury Peters Fine Art, Dallas, Texas $1,000-2,000
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1074 Dan Rizzie (American, b. 1951) Black Flower, 1999 mixed media initialed D. R. and dated (lower left) 40 x 30 inches. $1,500-2,500
1075 Dan Rizzie (American, b. 1951) Male Flower, 2002 mixed media signed Dan Rizzie, titled and dated (verso) 80 x 28 inches. $2,000-4,000
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1077 1076 Dan Rizzie (American, b. 1951) 4th Winter, 1993 mixed media on canvas initialed D. R. and dated (lower right); signed and dated (verso) 72 x 60 inches. $4,000-6,000
1077 Dan Rizzie (American, b. 1951) Black Mandala Flower (Jaipur), 2000 mixed media signed Dan Rizzie, titled and dated (verso) 23 1/4 x 19 inches.
Provenance: Pillsbury Peters Fine Art, Dallas, Texas $1,500-2,500
1078 Dan Rizzie (American, b. 1951) Michelle and Jennie, 2002 mixed media signed Dan Rizzie, titled and dated (lower right) 25 7/8 x 20 3/8 inches. $1,500-2,500
1079 Mark Flood (American, b. 1957) Men’s Club, 2006 acrylic with lace on canvas signed Mark Flood and titled (verso) 84 x 42 inches. $5,000-7,000
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