02-07-201402-08-2014
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February 7, 2014 12:00 PMCalender
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Serge Poliakoff (Russian, 1906-1969) Composition in Yellow, Orange, and Green

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$1,968$1,600
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2703BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 07, 2014 12:00PM

Description:

Serge Poliakoff (Russian, 1906-1969)

Composition in Yellow, Orange, and Green, 1957, edition of 150, published by l'Oeuvre Gravée, Zürich (Poliakoff/Schneider, 14). Signed "Serge Poliakoff" in pencil l.r., numbered "78/150" in pencil l.l., publisher's dry stamp l.l. Color lithograph on paper, image size 15 9/16 x 21 5/8 in. (39.4 x 54.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Deckled edges, gentle rippling, floated within the frame, subtle toning, tears and soiling to upper margin (none affecting the image),not examined out of frame.
Estimate $2,000-2,500

If the work is toned or faded it is very subtle. Sheet measures 19 3/4 x 25 3/4 in. Vertical tears at u.r. measuring 1.5 and 1 cm, respectively; diagonal tear or crease at top left edge measuring 4.5 cm. Although it has not been removed from its frame, there are no other visible condition issues to report.


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