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The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts

Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Lot 307

Leon Kroll

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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(New York/New Mexico/Europe, 1884-1974) Reclining Nude with Reflections, 1967-68, Leon Kroll is reflected painting at an easel in the mirror behind the subject, signed lower right "Leon Kroll 1967-68", titled and numbered "59" on stretcher verso and with estate stamp, oil on canvas, 30 x 50 in.; modern ornate gilt wood frame, painting extends beyond tacking edge and stretcher bar has been resized and reinforced suggesting a possible compositional change by the artist (painting stretched around at top lacks detail of the finished painting), scattered small points of retouch; frame with abrasions. Provenance: ACA Galleries, New York (label verso)

Condition

painting extends beyond tacking edge and stretcher bar has been resized and reinforced suggesting a possible compositional change by the artist (painting stretched around at top lacks detail of the finished painting), scattered small points of retouch; frame with abrasions