Fine Art & Decorative Works, Day 2
Sat, Sep 12, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Sep 14, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 271
Renato Guttuso
Estimate: $60,000 - $90,000
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 |
(Italian, 1912-1987)
[Coltivazione del limone](Lemon Growing), 1956, signed lower right "Guttuso" and signed, dated and inscribed with title verso with number "4", oil on canvas, 49-1/4 x 63 in.; unframed, original stretcher and tacking edge, light grime, some crackle in areas of impasto,small points of flaking. Notes: Exhibited: ACA Gallery and John Heller Gallery,[Guttuso], April 7-28, 1958, ill. p.34, no. 9
Literature: Enrico Crispolti, Catalogo ragionato generale dei dipinti di Renato Guttuso, Ediz. Giorgio Mondadori, Milano, 1984. Provenance: John Heller Gallery, Inc., New York, purchased 1982, lot accompanied by original receipt, settlement statement, and original exhibition brochure; Estate of Marion E. Papp, New York, New York
original stretcher and tacking edge, light grime, some crackle in areas of impasto,small points of flaking
