Spanish, 1920-1992
Torcusa, 1965
Signed and dated Manrique 65 (lr), signed and dated Manrique 1965 and inscribed as titled on the reverse
Oil and sand on canvas
44 3/4 x 57 1/2 inches (114 x 146 cm)
Provenance:
Catherine Viviano Gallery, New York
Purchased from the above, private collection, New York
Thence by descent to the family
(Framed: 46 1/2 x 59 x 1 3/4 inches)
A cluster of clear/black accretions at lower left and upper left, within background. A fine horizontal crack at center left within raised impasto. An additional area of cracks at center left edge and center right edge. A small tear in canvas at upper right. Some areas within thicker impasto flouresce under UV inspection, though this may be the nature of the materials, as further evidence of restoration is uncertain. Faint stretcher bar impression.
Fine Art