Feb 26, 2004 - Sale 1998

Sale 1998 - Lot 80

Price Realized: $ 748
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
Novelli. Meditation. Oil sketch of a black woman, seated on a park bench, 91/4x12 inches; Signed by Novelli in the lower left; matted and framed. Np, (1940)
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Submitted to The Museum of Modern Art's exhibit "The Artist as Reporter," in April 1940. The competition's judges must have been overwhelmed at the literally thousands of works received. This work was not one of those selected, but has been identified as an entry.