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Margaret Keane, Portrait of Sara May, oil
Lot: 8034
(American, 1927-2022),
Portrait of Sara May, 1977,
oil and gold leaf on canvas,
(approximate dimensions - canvas: 36 x 24 inches)
signed and dated upper right.
Provenance: Sara May had the opportunity to have her portrait painted by artist, Margaret Keane, in Honolulu, HI. This lot includes print out copy of photos during process of Keanes work. The painting was cherished and remained in the family for almost 50 years.
Condition: Surface dust, slight frame abrasion, canvas slightly loose, and slight abrasion marks upper right corner. Verso has slight dirt pockets, keys, and stretcher bars sheet covered.
Notes: Frame has wear, approximate dimensions - frame: 45 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches.