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Karl Benjamin (1925-2012)
Untitled (Highrise), 1954
Oil on canvas
20 x 20 inches (50.8 x 50.8 cm)
Signed and dated lower right: '54 / Benjamin

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Las Vegas, Nevada.

NOTE:
Louis Stern has confirmed the authenticity of this work. It will be included in the catalogue raisonné of the artist's paintings, currently being compiled by Beth Benjamin and Louis Stern Fine Arts.




Condition Report*: Unlined canvas. Two small losses in the upper half of the work near center. Very faint stretcher bar marks at edges, most apparent under raking light. Finely patterned craquelure. Scattered small dots of discolored accretion. Mild surface dirt and dust. Not examined out of frame.
Framed Dimensions 22.25 X 22.25 Inches
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2022
17th Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Nov 17, 2022 for: $11,250.00
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