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14 - Michael J. Pellew Jr. (American, b. 1979). Mixed media on gallery-wrapped canvas, NYC Transit, 2005. The work features technical diagrams and handwritten specifications for New York City MTA subway cars, specifically the R-68 and R-68A models. The diagrams include details regarding manufacturers Westinghouse, Amrail, and Kawasaki, along with car numbers and dates of operation. The composition is finished with vertical drips of gray and green paint over a white ground. Signed and dated Michael J. Pellew Jr. 5/18/05 in black along the bottom edge. The work is executed on a square canvas supported by a wooden stretcher with a center cross brace. Unframed. 48" H x 47" W.
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Michael J. Pellew Jr. (American, b. 1979). Mixed media on gallery-wrapped canvas, NYC Transit, 2005. The work features technical diagrams and handwritten specifications for New York City MTA subway cars, specifically the R-68 and R-68A models. The diagrams include details regarding manufacturers Westinghouse, Amrail, and Kawasaki, along with car numbers and dates of operation. The composition is finished with vertical drips of gray and green paint over a white ground. Signed and dated Michael J. Pellew Jr. 5/18/05 in black along the bottom edge. The work is executed on a square canvas supported by a wooden stretcher with a center cross brace. Unframed. 48" H x 47" W. Bin 40 CONDITION: The canvas is in good overall condition with no visible paint loss or craquelure. The vertical drips and smudges are intentional elements of the artist's aesthetic. The stretcher bars are structurally sound and the canvas remains taut. There is a horizontal hanging wire attached to the verso. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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