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22 - Eddy Mumma (American, 1908-1986). Oil on canvas, portrait of a stylized figure with a red face and yellow headdress. The work is executed in a characteristically raw style with heavy impasto and thick black outlines against a white background. The figure's garments feature red and yellow striped patterns and dark circular accents. The painting is housed in a wide, dark-stained wooden frame. The verso is covered with black paper, which features a large central opening revealing the wooden frame and stretcher. Unsigned. Sight: 9 x 12 inches. Frame: 14 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches.

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USD 400 (€362)

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Estimation

USD 800 - 1,200 (€720 - 1,100)

Sale fees

28%

Eddy Mumma (American, 1908-1986). Oil on canvas, portrait of a stylized figure with a red face and yellow headdress. The work is executed in a characteristically raw style with heavy impasto and thick black outlines against a white background. The figure's garments feature red and yellow striped patterns and dark circular accents. The painting is housed in a wide, dark-stained wooden frame. The verso is covered with black paper, which features a large central opening revealing the wooden frame and stretcher. Unsigned. Sight: 9 x 12 inches. Frame: 14 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches. CONDITION: The paint surface is stable with heavy texture throughout. There is a small spot of stray yellow paint in the white background to the left of the figure. The wooden frame shows minor scuffing and wear to the finish consistent with age. The black paper backing on the verso is heavily damaged with a large central tear and loss. 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.

Auction details

Outsider & Contemporary Art, Fine Jewelry
Thursday, December 3
05:00 PM
2 Frassetto Way Lincoln Park,
NJ 07035 Lincoln Park, United States

Auction house

Willow Auction House +18 6 28 95 57 00 info@willowauctionhouse.com
On Drouot for less than a year avec More than 2,000 lots published

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