Elaine de Kooning
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American, 1918-1989
Desert and Sea (Cave #15), 1984
Signed and dated E de K '84 (lr), signed and dated E de K 1984 and inscribed Prehistoric Cave Series and as titled on the backing
Acrylic on paper, mounted to linen
29 3/4 x 38 1/2 inches (75.5 x 97.8 cm)
Provenance:
Acquired from the artist, private collection, New York
Thence by descent in the family
Exhibited:
Vered International Art Gallery, East Hampton, Elaine de Kooning: Cave Paintings, Aug. 11 - 30, 1984
(Framed dimensions: 31 3/4 x 40 5/8 x 2 inches)
Sheet is laid to a linen backing. A backing board has been used to further stabilize the piece, and retains the artist's inscriptions as noted. Sheet remains firmly attached to linen. Two pinhead-sized punctures at upper left within blue pigment. No evidence of restoration under UV inspection.
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