Lot 50
Jose De Rivera
(American, 1904-1985)
Untitled (Three Elements), c. 1945
Sale 743 - Post War and Contemporary Art
May 21, 2020 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $5,750

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Jose De Rivera
(American, 1904-1985)
Untitled (Three Elements), c. 1945
oil on canvas
24 x 24 inches.

Provenance:
Herbert B. Palmer and Company, Los Angeles
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago
Condition Report
There is surface dirt and dust; impressions from the stretcher bars along all four edges; under UV light scattered in painting in the white background fluoresces; in painting visible around the interior stretcher bar perimeter under raking light; tear repair to the right of the upper right red shape visible from the verso; under raking light possible slight  emerging craquelure in the white background toward the center, between the shapes; otherwise this work appears to be in overall good and stable condition.
Framed: 26 x 26 inches.

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