György Kepes (Hungarian/American, 1906-2001) and Juliet Kepes (British/American, 1919-1999) Three Framed Works: Bird on a Stone Wall, u

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György Kepes (Hungarian/American, 1906-2001) and Juliet Kepes (British/American, 1919-1999)

Three Framed Works: Bird on a Stone Wall, unsigned, oil on canvas, 9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm); White Bird, inscribed and signed "with love from/the Kepes'" l.r., oil on canvas, 9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm); Two Birds, inscribed, signed, and dated "With Love from the Kepes' 1972" l.c., mixed media including ink and gouache on paper/board, sight size 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (24.8 x 19.7 cm).

Condition: Bird and White Bird with craquelure and surface grime, Two Birds with creasing near upper edge, dog-ear crease near l.l. corner, not examined out of frame.

N.B. The consignor noted that for these collaborative Kepes-family pieces, György did the background and Juliet the foreground.
Estimate $500-700

Framed dimensions: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (Bird on a Stone Wall and White Bird),10 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 1 in. (Two Birds)


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