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Fri, May 17, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1232

Caren Canier

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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(New York, born 1953)

Daybreak, 1978-80, not apparently signed, oil on canvas, 72-1/4 x 71-1/2 in.; parcel gilt shadowbox frame, 73 x 73-1/2 in.

Note: The artist has kindly confirmed the authorship of this painting. It was painted while she was a Fellow at the American Academy in Rome, Italy and it depicts a scene in the hills of Umbria. Lot accompanied by artist's information.

Exhibited: Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New York, The Modern Pastoral, 1985

Literature: Jeanne Mackin, "Caren Canier:  Recreating the Familiar", American Artist, October, 1984, ill.

, Provenance: Robert Schoelkopf Gallery, New York; AT&T Corporate Collection, Chicago, 1989; An Important Southern Collection

Condition

abrasions with some paint loss