NORMAN WILFRED LEWIS | RED AND BLUE CLOUD LIKE

NORMAN WILFRED LEWIS
1909 - 1979
RED AND BLUE CLOUD LIKE

signed Norman Lewis and dated 11-21-60 (lower right)
oil on paper
image: 25 ⅝ by 19 ½ inches (65 by 49.5 cm)
sheet: 26 by 20 inches (66 by 50.8 cm)

Condition Report:
The sheet is hinged to the support at two places along reverse of the top edge. There is minor mat burn at the extreme edges.

In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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Provenance:
Essie Green Gallery, New York

Sold: Benefit Sale, North Carolina Central University, Durham, North Carolina

Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1995