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Lot 100

Norman Zammitt, 1931-2007, Untitled

Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000

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NormanZammittAmerican / Canadian1931-2007Untitledacrylic on canvasJune 1987; signed and dated verso37 x 60 1/2 in. (94 x 153.7 cm.)Note: This particular painting holds a special place in Zammitt?s legacy. It was selected as the poster image for the Color and Light exhibition at Brandstater Gallery, Loma Linda University, in Riverside, California, which ran from January 11 to February 13, 1987. Most recently, his work received renewed attention in the acclaimed exhibition Norman Zammitt: Gradations at the Palm Springs Art Museum, where audiences rediscovered his innovative contributions to American abstract art. Notes: This item does not qualify for in-house shipping. Please see our preferred shippers' list for quotes or arrange for local pickup. https://www.abell.com/buy-sell/how-to-ship/

Condition

Unframed. Some marks to the edge of the upper right corner and the upper left edge. An approximately 2 1/2 inch long vertical scratch to paint. See close-up condition photos. Abell provides in-house shipping for select items. Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM for item pickups. Items that cannot be shipped will be noted. An email will go out after invoices are sent. For assistance with shipping, please refer to our shippers' page at https://www.abell.com/buy-sell/how-to-ship/. Payment: Jewelry and coins must be paid by wire transfer, cash, or check (checks subject to clearance before release). The Condition Report states Abell Auction's reasonable opinion as to the lot?s general condition in the terms stated in the particular report, and Abell does not represent or guarantee that a Condition Report includes all aspects of the internal or external condition of the Lot. Items sold at auction are of considerable age and may exhibit wear, usage, repairs, and damage. Therefore, all lots are sold 'as is' and there are no returns or refunds. Abell does not owe the buyer any obligation to report on the condition of the lot and makes no guarantee the condition will be given for the lot. Abell attempts to provide accurate descriptions and images of products online. It is the buyer's responsibility to review all of the information provided about a lot before placing a bid. The buyer acknowledges that the products are sold on an ?as-is? basis.

Provenance

Note: This particular painting holds a special place in Zammitt?s legacy. It was selected as the poster image for the Color and Light exhibition at Brandstater Gallery, Loma Linda University, in Riverside, California, which ran from January 11 to February 13, 1987. Most recently, his work received renewed attention in the acclaimed exhibition Norman Zammitt: Gradations at the Palm Springs Art Museum, where audiences rediscovered his innovative contributions to American abstract art.Notes: This item does not qualify for in-house shipping. Please see our preferred shippers' list for quotes or arrange for local pickup. https://www.abell.com/buy-sell/how-to-ship/