LOT #36089 |
Starting Bid: $100
Ke Francis (b. 1945). Reconstruction Vision, 1988. Mixed media on panel and canvas. 102 x 190 inches...
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Description
Ke Francis (b. 1945)Reconstruction Vision, 1988
Mixed media on panel and canvas
102 x 190 inches (259.1 x 482.6 cm) (overall)
Initialed and dated lower right: K.F. '88
Property from the Hechinger Collection
PROVENANCE:
Fendrick Gallery, Washington, D.C.;
Acquired by the present owner from the above, June 1990.
EXHIBITED:
Fendrick Gallery, Washington, D.C., n.d.;
City Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri, (and elsewhere), "Tools as Art: The Hechinger Collection," July 1, 2001-December 30, 2008.
LITERATURE:
P. Hamill, Tools as Art: The Hechinger Collection, New York, 1995, pp. 168-169, illustrated.
Estimate: $2,000 - up.
Condition Report*:
Presents very well. Overall condition commensurate with artist's chosen materials. Minor loss to area of yellow wood on upper right. Minor chips, bends, and losses to wood and wire in upper region.
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2026 January 28 Tools at Play: The Hechinger Collection Modern & Contemporary Art Showcase Auction #17228 (go to Auction Home page)
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