Philip Taaffe, Fern

Executed in 1998.
silkscreen inks and crayon on paper
40 1/8 x 26 1/4 in. (101.9 x 66.7 cm.)

Condition: This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of previous hinges at all four corners, with a very small associated tear to the extreme lower edge in the lower left corner. There is a very small tear to the center of the extreme upper edge. There are two minor creases to the left side of extreme upper edge and to the upper part of the extreme right edge. The sheet is hinged at the top and left edges to an archival rag mat. This work is framed under Plexiglas in a blonde wood frame.

Provenance: Peter Blum Gallery, New York
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner