Robert Courtright (American, 1926-2012) Untitled (Mask with Horizontal Yellow and Red Stripes)

Description:

Robert Courtright (American, 1926-2012)

Untitled (Mask with Horizontal Yellow and Red Stripes)
Signed and dated "Courtright '84" l.r.
Papier-mâché with pigment, 8 x 7 1/2 in. (20.1 x 19.8 cm),presented in a double-sided frame box.
Condition: Two small pieces of foam tape affixed to the reverse, mask is loose in its box.

Provenance: A Connecticut estate.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

The applied red strips of paper have become slightly detached near the edges (this may be intentional as part of the artist's process). There is adhesive residue surrounding the perimenter of the hole at center (mouth) on the reverse.

The Plexiglas frame box measures 16 3/16 x 10 1/4 x 5/8 in.


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