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ALFONSO OSSORIO (1916-1990)
Black Stirrer
signed twice, titled, dedicated and dated 'Ossorio #9: 1960 Feb. 7th '60 "Black Stirrer" For Mrs Ralph Dawson Many Happy Returns! 21.VI.'71 Alfonso Ossorio' (on the reverse)
metal, wood, seashells, pennies, feather, rocks, glass and oil on board
52 x 9 ⅜ in. (132.1 x 23.8 cm.)
Executed in 1960.

PROVENANCE
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dawson, Amagansett
By descent to the present owner

LITERATURE
7-XI-1961, exh. cat., Paris, Galerie Stadler, 1961, frontispiece (studio view illustrated).
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