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Estimate: $ 30,000 - $ 50,000
LEON GOLUB Combat (I).
Oil on canvas, 1968. 2640x1820 mm; 104 1/4x71 inches. Signed in oil, lower right recto, and titled and dated in oil, verso.
This monumental work is from Golub's (1922-2004) Gigantomachies series, which draws upon classical antique figures and was made in response to the horrors of the Vietnam War.
Acquired directly from the artist; ex-collection the American art critic Donald Kuspit (born 1935), New Jersey; private collecton, New Jersey.
