Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2547BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 20, 2011 12:00PM
Description:
Richard Anuszkiewicz (American, b. 1930)
Untitled [Red, Pink, Green] / An Op Art Composition
Unsigned, with a label from The Contemporaries, New York, affixed to the backing.
Acrylic on paperboard, 15 x 15 in. (38.1 x 38.1 cm),framed (under glass).
Condition: Minor paint adherence to glass.
Provenance: Estate of an arts benefactor, New York.
N.B. The present work has been authenticated by the artist and will be included in an upcoming revised edition of his catalogue raisonné . We wish to thank the artist and Adam Anuszkiewicz for their assistance with cataloguing the lot.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Paint adhered to the glass at the edges of the board, each instance less than 1/16 by 1/16 in.
The paperboard is floated against the backing mat board in the frame.