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Martha Chapa (b. 1946)
Untitled (Manzanas) (two works), 1981; 1982
Pencil on paper
12-7/8 x 18-7/8 inches (32.7 x 47.9 cm) (largest, sheet)
11-1/8 x 14 inches (28.2 x 35.5 cm) (double-sided, sheet)
Each signed and dated lower right: Chapa/ 81; M. Chapa / 82

PROVENANCE:
The artist;
Collection of Graciela, Mexico, gift from the above;
Private collection, New York.

The largest sheet is inscribed with a personal message from the artist: Para Graciela con mucho carino de


Estimate: $500 - $700.

Condition Report*: Each presents well. Some negligible handling dents and bumps to corners. Pin holes to corners and light smudging inherent to the work. Some very faint creasing along the lower edge and very minor, less than 1/4 inch tear at upper left edge of largest example. Each not framed.
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