American & Southern | March 13, 2025
Thu, Mar 13, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1271
Ben Long, Three Female Nudes
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
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/North Carolina, born 1945)
three studies of the female nude: woman looking over shoulder, signed lower right with monogram "BL LXXIV", red conte crayon on heavy primed paper, 14-1/4 x 10-1/2 in.; lower half study and full backside study, signed lower left with monogram "BL LXXVI", red conte crayon on heavy primed paper, 15-3/8 x 11-1/4 in.; full profile study of woman leaning on chair, signed lower right with monogram "BL L??VI", red conte crayon on heavy primed paper, 15-1/4 x 11-1/4 in.; all unframed
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
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Private North Carolina Collection
"BL LXXVI" and "BL L??VI" with multiple pinholes at corners, "BL LXXVI" with toning, "BL LXXIV" with some foxing, "BL L??VI" with accretion lower center
