Lot Details
Lot 1059
Charles Green Shaw
American, 1892-1974
White on Black Against Yellow, 1969
Signed and dated Charles Shaw 1969 on the reverse
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Provenance:
Bertha Schaefer Gallery, New York
Collection of Charles Carpenter
Collection of the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT (gifted from the above)
Sale: Christie's, New York, Jul. 12, 2005, lot 36
Spanierman Gallery, New York
C Property of a New York Collector
Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000
Sold for $16,380 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Surface grime. Faint impression of stretcher bars, slightly visible along upper edge in yellow pigment. A small inconsistent area of white pigment within yellow at upper left, possibly original to the work. Some areas of white pigment fluoresce under UV inspection but are not believed to be restoration. Areas of black pigment appear thin in natural light and possibly skinned, but may simply may have been thinly applied.
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