Description:
Frank Gallo (American, 1933-2019)
Female Bust
Stamped "70/GALLO" on the back of hair and "GALLO" throughout the back of hair, Christie's sticker inscribed "Ref# EY683-1/Line# 1/Dept. CAP/up" affixed to underside of plinth.
Polyester resin and pigment, height 26 in. (66.0 cm),on a plastic plinth.
Condition: Dust and dirt to interstices, minor surface imperfection to left side of neck.
Provenance: Purchased by the current owner from Christie's New York, Contemporary Paintings - Drawings and Sculpture, November 14, 1989, Lot 490 (ill. p. 79 of the catalog).
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Possible wear to pigment on lips.
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