FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 140
By Antique Arena Inc
Feb 10, 2024
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 54:

LEON POLK SMITH ABSTRACT AMERICAN ACRYLIC PAINTING

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Sold for: $1,400
Price including buyer’s premium: $ 1,792
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Feb 10, 2024 at Antique Arena Inc

LEON POLK SMITH ABSTRACT AMERICAN ACRYLIC PAINTING
Leon Polk Smith, 1906 to 1996, an acrylic on canvas painting depicting an abstract geometric composition in bright yellow, purple, black and white colors, 1985. Signed and dated lower right, additionally signed on the backside. Note: Known for geometric, hard-edge abstraction, Leon Polk Smith was born in 1906 and raised on a farm in Indian territory among the Choctaw Indians before Oklahoma became a state. In 1936, he went to New York City and was exposed to European modernism. He was particularly influenced by Jean Arp, Constantin Brancusi and Piet Mondrian and also by the city itself. Smiths work is included in the permanent collections of numerous museums including the Guggenheim, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the National Gallery of Art. One of a kind artwork. American Fine Art, Modernist Paintings And Wall Decor Collectibles.

Dimensions
Overall size: Image 39 3/4 x 44 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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