Description
Ink and watercolor study by Iris Brody c. 1960
Iris Brody was a contemporary artist with William Burroughs and others during the Beatnik era. A resident of the Lower East Side in Manhattan, Brody's tendency to use unstable materials in her work caused many to deteriorate within a few decades. This particular painting was completed a year before her passing of an overdose in 1961.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Fair Vintage condition. General soiling and moisture damage to paper indicate long term storage . Rubbing to frame and assorted nicks throughout painting. Slight water damage to bottom left corner approx. 4"L.
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and Ink, Watercolor, Wood
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Figure, Portrait, Fashion
Iris Brody was a contemporary artist with William Burroughs and others during the Beatnik era. A resident of the Lower East Side in Manhattan, Brody's tendency to use unstable materials in her work caused many to deteriorate within a few decades. This particular painting was completed a year before her passing of an overdose in 1961.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Fair Vintage condition. General soiling and moisture damage to paper indicate long term storage . Rubbing to frame and assorted nicks throughout painting. Slight water damage to bottom left corner approx. 4"L.
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and Ink, Watercolor, Wood
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Figure, Portrait, Fashion
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Fair Vintage condition. General soiling and moisture damage to paper indicate long term storage . Rubbing to frame and assorted nicks throughout painting. Slight water damage to bottom left corner approx. 4"L.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
37 x 25 x 2 in
Ink and Watercolor Framed Painting by Iris Brody C. 1960
Estimate $320-$540
Starting Price
$160
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