Gunther Forg (1952-2013). Untitled (For Maurice), 1988. Charcoal on paper. 20-1/2 x 14-1/2 inches (52.1 x 36.8 cm) (shee...

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Gunther Forg (1952-2013)
Untitled (For Maurice), 1988
Charcoal on paper
20-1/2 x 14-1/2 inches (52.1 x 36.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed, dated, and inscribed along lower edge: 2/11/88 / For Maurice / Forg

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, New York.

NOTE:
This work is registered in the archive of the Estate Günther Förg with the number WVF.88.P.1816.

The name "Maurice" in the inscription refers to Maurice Sanchez, printer at Derrière l'Etoile Studios, New York, which prepared several print editions for Förg in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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Condition Report*: Presents very well. Negligible handling dents and bumps to corners. Some scattered smudging inherent to the work. Framed under glass, not examined outside of frame.
Framed Dimensions 24 X 18 Inches

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