Description:
Nicola Simbari (Italian, 1927-2012)
Pale Interior
Signed and dated "Simbari '66" l.r., numbered and titled "14. PALE INTERIOR #23639" on the stretcher, identified on a presentation plaque.
Oil on canvas, 31 1/2 x 39 1/4 in. (80.0 x 100.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Small paint losses to l.l. corner, small lines of craquelure at center, minor surface grime.
N.B. The lot is accompanied by the original invoice from Wally F. Galleries, New York, dated February 2, 1968, and two catalogs about the artist.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Label from Wally F. Galleries on the frame backing cardboard.
Frame dimensions are 39 x 47 in.
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