White Diamond, Ilya Bolotowsky

Ilya Bolotowsky
1907 - 1981
White Diamond

signed and dated 68
oil on canvas
Canvas: 68 by 68 in. (172.7 by 172.7 cm.)
Framed: 70½ by 70½ in. (179.1 by 179.2 cm.)

Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There is some evidence of handling wear and minor losses to the turning edges and corners, visible upon close inspection. There are scattered accretions to the surface throughout, most notably in the central and lower areas of white pigment, and throughout the yellow passage, visible upon close inspection. Under ultraviolet light, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed without glazing.

Provenance:
Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York

Collection of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, Washington, D.C. (acquired from the above in 1968)

Sotheby's Arcade, 1 April 1998, Lot 179

Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner