Photography | Modern Art + Design Auction | October 20, 2023
Fri, Oct 20, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 144
Ben Kamihira
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(American, 1925-2004)
Figure Composition, signed lower right "Kamihira", oil on canvas, 44-1/4 x 38 in.; original frame, 52-1/4 x 46-1/4 in.
Provenance: Collection of Mr. and Ms. Lawrence C. Kline; by descent in family
Exhibited: The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Faculty Exhibition, Pennsylvania, October 21 - November 27, 1960, a letter indicates they would have Ben Kamihara sign the painting while it was at the exhibition (accompanied by a facsimile of the letter)
Condition
canvas slightly slack, crackle, small points of accretion and flaking, abrasions, surface dirt; stretcher marks; frame with abrasions
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Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence C. Kline; by descent in family
