Description
Geri Taper (Braunstein) 1968 Abstract acrylic painting with thick, impasto texture in cool whites, blues and purples. Signed, dated and titled 'Hidden Image' on reverse. Framed in a black wood frame.
Geri Taper is an American artist (1929-2004) who painted in New York during the 1970s and 1980s. In the 1990s she suffered several hospitalizations due to bipolar illness. Taper has been collected by Alice Tully, Agnes Gund and the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Art.
Approximate frame dimensions 25" x 31"
Approximate art dimensions 24" x 30"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good vintage condition. Dirt/grime build up on surface and in crevices of paint, but no visible loss to paint. Some cracking in surface of paint in several areas but mostly in the thicker areas. No holes or tears in canvas. Frame has heavy rubbing and wear. See pictures.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Acrylic Paint, Canvas, Wood
Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Geri Taper is an American artist (1929-2004) who painted in New York during the 1970s and 1980s. In the 1990s she suffered several hospitalizations due to bipolar illness. Taper has been collected by Alice Tully, Agnes Gund and the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Art.
Approximate frame dimensions 25" x 31"
Approximate art dimensions 24" x 30"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good vintage condition. Dirt/grime build up on surface and in crevices of paint, but no visible loss to paint. Some cracking in surface of paint in several areas but mostly in the thicker areas. No holes or tears in canvas. Frame has heavy rubbing and wear. See pictures.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Acrylic Paint, Canvas, Wood
Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good vintage condition. Dirt/grime build up on surface and in crevices of paint, but no visible loss to paint. Some cracking in surface of paint in several areas but mostly in the thicker areas. No holes or tears in canvas. Frame has heavy rubbing and wear. See pictures.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
31 x 25 x 1.25 in
Geri Taper (Braunstein) 1968 Abstract Acrylic Painting Titled 'Hidden Image'
Estimate $460-$1,310
Starting Price
$220
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Autumn Curated Treasures
Sep 25, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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