Sale 2221
New York
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11 November 2009
Price realised
USD 338,500
Estimate
Neil Jenney (b. 1945) Furrow on Furrow signed and dated 'Neil Jenney 1970' (on the stretcher) acrylic and graphite on canvas in painted artist's frame 35½ x 61 in. (90 x 155.5 cm.) Painted in 1970.
Provenance
Gagosian Gallery, New York Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
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