Description:
Piero Dorazio (Italian, 1927-2005)
Abstract Composition
Signed and dated "Piero Dorazio 62" l.r., with an ink stamp from Galleria Gissi, Torino, Italy, applied to the frame backing.
Crayon on paper, sight size 13 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (33.7 x 48.9 cm),framed.
Condition: Cockling, gently light-struck, creasing or similar to u.r. quadrant near edge, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Out of the frame the sheet is very light-weight and measures 13 3/4 x 19 5/8 in. There are minor handling creases. The edges are slightly toned. There are two nicks to the lower edge (presumably from the framer's nails) and a smudge of dirt on the verso also along the lower edge.
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