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LOT 67

Lot 67

Nasser Ovissi (b. 1934)

Nasser Ovissi (b. 1934)
Lot 67 Details
Nasser Ovissi (b. 1934), Iranian/American

DRUNK HORSE WITH SAGHI, CA. 1973

oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled and dedicated verso
26 x 33 in — 66 x 83.8 cm

Estimate $6,000-$8,000

Realised: $7,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Nasser Ovissi (b. 1934)
  • Nasser Ovissi (b. 1934)
  • Nasser Ovissi (b. 1934)
  • Nasser Ovissi (b. 1934)
  • Nasser Ovissi (b. 1934)
Provenance:

Acquired directly from the artist
National Art Centre, Ottawa, ON
Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Sheridan, Ottawa, ON
Private Collection, Toronto, ON

Exhibited:

Exhibition of Paintings and Lithos by Ovissi, National Art Centre, Ottawa, 22-31 Oct 1973.

Note:

Accompanied by a signed copy of the artist's monograph and poster.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.

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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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