Oskar Fischinger: Mosaic #2

Mosaic #2
1952

Medium: Oil on Masonite
Size: Masonite (vis.): 47.5" x 35.625"; Frame: 51.375" x 39.375"; (Masonite: 121 x 90 cm)
Signature: Signed lower right; artist's cipher lower left; retains Pasadena Art Museum and Gallery 609 labels verso
Condition: Very good original condition. Visible surface is generally bright and clean. Edges of the Masonite board are obscured by a mat, but an area on the left edge is visible within the frame, and shows evidence of rubbing and flaked losses to paint, most likely due to the mat. A vertical scuff with minor rubbed losses at lower right quadrant, approximately 3" in length, a dented paint loss near top right corner, approximately .125" by .25" in length, and a scuffs and commensurate loss to paint near top left corner, and a few minute paint flake losses near top edge.