$5,333
John Harrison Levee (American, b. 1924) 3 Janvier 1960 Signed and dated "Levee 60" l.l., also signed and dated "Levee January III 1960." on the reverse, and identified on a label affixed to the stretcher. Oil and clay on canvas, 78 3/4 x 29 1/2 in. (200.0 x 75.0 cm), framed. Condition: Surface grime, craquelure. Provenance: Estate of an arts benefactor, New York. N.B. The painting is reproduced in the John Harrison Levee online catalogue raisonné at http://www.le-musee-prive.com/ann-es-60/crjl1960-n-03-catalogue-raisonne-john-levee.html. We wish to thank Patrick Reynolds of Le Musée Privé, Paris, for providing this information. May benefit from having stretcher keys tightened, heavy impasto, no additional condition issues to report.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-05-20