Sale 3757
New York
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22 July 2015
Price realised
USD 173,000
Estimate
Milton Resnick (1917-2004) Seal signed 'Resnick' (lower left); signed again and dated 'Resnick 1960' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 98 x 42 1/2 in. (248.9 x 107.9 cm.) Painted in 1960.
Provenance
B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago Robert Miller Gallery, New York, 1986 Acquired from the above by the present owner
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