Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2560BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 09, 2011 12:00PM
Description:
Tadeus Kantor (Polish, 1915-1990)
Untitled [Vertical]
Signed "Kantor" l.r., also signed, inscribed, and dated "T. KANTOR/ CRACOVIE/ 1963"
on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 39 1/4 x 31 3/4 in. (99.7 x 80.6 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure, surface grime, minor losses.
Provenance: A private New England collection.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Minor tissue paper adhered to the reverse. Minor losses to the u.l. and u.r. quadrants, each less than 1/2 x 1/4 in. Craquelure to areas of heaviest impasto throughout.