Works on Paper from a Distinguished New York Drawing Collector
Jim Shaw (b. 1952)
Costume Ball at Old Folks' Home
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Price Realised USD 2,750
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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The sheet is adhered at the corners to the backing board and undulates slightly. Very minor wear is to the corner tips. A minute soft crease and a minute hairline abrasion are in the black passage in the lower register, both of which are visible only under raking light. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.
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Lot 82Sale 18315
Costume Ball at Old Folks' HomeJim Shaw (b. 1952)Estimate: USD 3,000 - 5,000
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