Philip Pearlstein

(American, b. 1924)

Six Lithographs Drawn from Life (complete portfolio of 6)

, 1970

lithographs on Arches and BFK Rives

each signed, dated, and numbered 8/50 in pencil

30 x 22 inches (each).

Property from the George M. Irwin Trust, Quincy, Illinois

Provenance:

Landfall Press, Inc., Chicago

Acquired from the above by George M. Irwin in 1970

Exhibited:

Lithographs by Philip Pearlstein, Springfield Art Museum, December 1-31, 1976

Selections from the Collection of George M. Irwin, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, Illinois, March 2-April 13, 1980

Framed print: 31 3/4 x 21 3/4 inches.
Condition of framed print: Not examined out of frame; all edges visible; faint handling dent in upper center, visible in raking light; adhesive residue stain in upper right corner; minor black abrasion in lower left corner.
Folio: Moderate deposits of surface dirt and dust; scattered stains and abrasions throughout.
Cover sheet: Minor brown stain in lower right corner; handling dents along lower left edge.
Unframed prints: Minor toning overall to sheets; scattered handling creases and minor creases throughout; one print has small localized areas of staining in lower left corner and in center left edge. Please request additional images.

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Six Lithographs Drawn from Life (complete portfolio of 6)

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