Robert Ormerod Preusser
(American, 1919-1992)
Surrealist Composition, c. 1960
Sale 1286 - Fine Art and Design Selections
Lots Open
Jan 11, 2024
Lots Close
Jan 25, 2024
Timed Online / Chicago
Estimate
$600 -
$800
Sold for $1,080
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Robert Ormerod Preusser
(American, 1919-1992)
Surrealist Composition, c. 1960
pencil on paper laid to board
signed Preusser (lower left)
8 1/2 x 8 inches.
Provenance:
The Philip and Suzanne Schiller Collection of American Social Commentary Art, 1930 - 1970, Highland Park, Illinois
Condition Report
Framed: 18 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches.
Surface dirt and dust; uneven toning throughout. Scattered slight indentations and handling creases visible in raking light; four faint vertical lines through image, possibly inherent to process. Otherwise in stable condition; not examined outside of frame. Please see images.
Surface dirt and dust; uneven toning throughout. Scattered slight indentations and handling creases visible in raking light; four faint vertical lines through image, possibly inherent to process. Otherwise in stable condition; not examined outside of frame. Please see images.
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