Willem de Kooning, Tutorial sketcher Homer

Description

Willem de Kooning
Tutorial sketcher Homer

1944
graphite on paper
9.875 h x 8.875 w in (25 x 23 cm)

Provenance: Elaine de Kooning | Thence by descent | Christie's, New York, Open House, 30 June 2008, Lot 130 | Private Collection

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

Condition

Work has not been examined out of frame but is fully visible. Work is in good condition. Pale toning throughout and wear to corners with minute loss to lower right corner. Minor creasing to corners, likely due to hinging, otherwise, work presents well. Framed behind glass measuring 12 ? 10.25 inches.

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Willem de Kooning, Tutorial sketcher Homer

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