John Boyd, Message (Undecoded)

Description

John Boyd
Message (Undecoded)

1999
oil on panel
14 h x 18 w in (36 x 46 cm)

Signed to lower left 'John Boyd'. Signed and titled to verso 'Message (Undecoded) John Boyd'.

Provenance: Lydon Fine Art, Chicago | Acquired from the previous in 1999 by Mr. and Mrs. Mark Holeman | Property from the Carmen S. Holeman Trust, Indianapolis | Freeman's, Chicago, Post War & Contemporary Art, 11 May 2022, Lot 124 | Private Collection

Exhibited: A Partial History of the Spurious II, 16 July - 15 September 1999, Lydon Fine Art, Chicago

This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.

Condition

Work is in very good condition and presents well. Framed without glazing measuring 20.25 ? 24.75 ? 2 inches.

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John Boyd, Message (Undecoded)

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