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Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000
HUGHIE LEE-SMITH (1915 - 1999) Untitled (Portrait on a Palette).
Oil on a wooden artist's palette, circa 1970s. Approximately 305x400 mm; 12 ½x15¾ inches. Signed in oil, lower right.
Provenance: private collection, Hoboken, NJ; acquired at Rago Auctions, February 9, 2008; private collection, Philadelphia.
Exhibited: The Palette Reveals the Artist: Grumbacher Palette Collection, The Long Island Museum, October 30, 2004 - January 30, 2005, The Butler Institute of American Art, March 13 - May 1, 2005, The Art Students League of New York, June 1 - 27, 2005, with the labels on the frame back.
