Sam Gilliam (1933-2022). Memphis Jazz #2, 1984. Acrylic and enamel on canvas and aluminum. 67 x 33-1/2 inches (170.2 x 8...

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Sam Gilliam (1933-2022)
Memphis Jazz #2, 1984
Acrylic and enamel on canvas and aluminum
67 x 33-1/2 inches (170.2 x 85.1 cm)
Signed, titled, dated, and inscribed on the reverse: #2 Memphis Jazz / Sam Gilliam / '84

Property from a Texas Corporate Collection

PROVENANCE:
Monique Knowlton Gallery, Inc., New York;
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1985.

More information about Sam Gilliam. See also: Gilliam, Sam, Gilliam, Sam, Jr. Artist.

Condition Report*: Canvas elements are unlined. Dust accumulation in the recesses at areas of thick impasto. Some scattered scratches to aluminum elements, most notably a vertical scratch on orange aluminum element at upper right, and a smaller vertical scratch to purple aluminum element just above it, also at upper right. Some additional chips to the paint at edges of aluminum elements. A faint line of scuffing on yellow element at lower left. This lot is offered unframed.

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2023 November 14 Modern & Contemporary Art Signature® Auction #8141 (go to Auction Home page)

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Sold on Nov 14, 2023 for: $35,000.00

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