05-29-201505-30-2015
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2816BBoston
May 29, 2015 12:00 PMCalender
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Robert Longo (American, b. 1953) Gretchen

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$23,370$19,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2816BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 29, 2015 12:00PM

Description:

Robert Longo (American, b. 1953)

Gretchen, 1984, edition of 38 plus proofs, published by Brooke Alexander, Inc., New York. Signed and dated "Robert Longo 84" in pencil l.r., numbered "6/38" in pencil l.l. Lithograph on paper, sheet size 67 x 39 in. (170.2 x 99.1 cm),framed.
Condition: Deckled edges, gentle rippling, floated within the frame, not examined out of frame.

Provenance: Christie's East, New York, February 14, 2001, Sale 8493, Lot 120.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

Due to extensive framing, this work cannot be examined out of the frame. The print is hinged at each corner and floated within the frame. There is gentle rippling at the bottom portion of the sheet. Frame measures 77 x 48 in. (195.5 x 122.0 cm). No additional issues to report.


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Keywords

Robert Longo, Brooke Alexander Inc.