Large Mid Century Abstract Painting C. 1967

Description

Large vintage abstract painting on canvas by Illinois artist Milburn Smith (1921-2015). Signed on front and back. Dated 1967 and housed in a beautiful artist-made frame.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No significant issues noted. Painting and frame condition commensurate with age.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Paint

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Art Subjects: Abstract
Frame Type: Framed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; No significant issues noted. Painting and frame condition commensurate with age.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

45.5 x 56.5 x 1.5 in

Large Mid Century Abstract Painting C. 1967

Lot 0714

Estimate $1,600-$2,990

Oct 17, 2026, 3:58 PM EDT

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