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THBMonumental Ben Smith Figural Woodcut on Canvas
About Seller
1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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About Auction
LiveMay 2, 2015 - May 3, 2015
Ahlers & Ogletree elizabeth@aandoauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Ben Smith (American (Atlanta, Georgia), 20th century). "Seated Figure with Boal" - 1977, monumental woodcut embellished, edition 1/15, pencil signed and dated lower center. First run woodcut depicting a seated male figure with exposed head and neck completely covered in tribal tattoos, the man depicted at full length wearing a bright yellow shroud or wrap decorated in white with circular patterning, in his lap a flared rim bowl clutched by a tattooed hand that also holds a staff topped with feathers, his scaly foot protruding below the shroud, and the background finished with matte brown and black fields of color over a field of cream embellished to lower right with archaic lettering between two bands of brown coloring over the letters M and X. Framed approximately 73.375" x 56.125", unframed approximately 72" x 55".
Condition
Work on canvas and not protected under glass. No signs of rips, tears or holes. Under black light examination, no areas of repair or in-painting. Light cracking to thicker impasto areas however media stable with no signs of lifting.
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