Description:
Bridget Riley (British, b. 1931)
Elapse, 1982, from the unnumbered edition of 260, published by the Print Club of Cleveland. Signed and dated "Bridget Riley '82" in pencil l.r., titled in pencil l.l., publisher's dry stamp l.r. Color screenprint on paper, image size 40 1/4 x 25 1/8 in. (102.1 x 63.7 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor toning, mat burn, nicks to right edge, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
While the print has not been examined entirely out of its frame, a corner of the backing was lifted to reveal that the sheet is not mounted. It is hinged and has slipped slightly revealing the right edge of the sheet which is visible in the additional photographs. Based on the corner viewed, the sheet is deckled, but trimmed at the corner's edges.
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