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Fall 2023 Modern Art + Design

Sat, Sep 16, 2023 01:00PM EDT
Lot 41

John Altoon, Sketchbook

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Unsold

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

JOHN ALTOON (American, 1925-1969)
Sketchbook, ca. 1950
Ink, watercolor, and pencil on papers, approximately 135 pages.

Overall: 9" H x 11.5" W

Provenance: From the estate of Donald Brewer, past director of the La Jolla Art Museum and friend/roommate of John Altoon

This work has been authenticated Kohn Gallery and Babs Lunine Altoon and includes a certificate of authenticity opinion from Kohn Gallery.

Condition

Good vintage condition. Book's exterior with pen/pencil marks and softening around the edges. The first page is ripped or cut. Some occasional bending to pages but most are in very good condition. 

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