PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE SWISS COLLECTION
Al Held (1928-2005)
The Red X
Important information about this lot
Price Realised EUR 15,000
Estimate
EUR 4,000 - EUR 6,000
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The lower edge of the frame has shifted resulting in a crack between the work and the frame, and some associated paint losses in places. There are handling marks and other small defects to the white frame, in addition to the crack along the lower edge. There is some drying craquelure in places. There are some black and white accretions in places. Examination under ultraviolet light shows no indication of inpainting.
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Lot 190Sale 20049
The Red XAl Held (1928-2005)Estimate: EUR 4,000 - 6,000
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