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ERIC FISCHL (B. 1948)
Lot 85

ERIC FISCHL (B. 1948)

Kaddish-Pearl Harbor

Closed27 July 2016

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USD 3,250

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ERIC FISCHL (B. 1948)
Kaddish-Pearl Harbor
signed and dated 'Fischl '88' (lower left); titled 'Kaddish - Pearl Harbor' (upper left)
gouache on paper mounted on board
15 3/8 x 41 1/4 in. (39 x 104.8 cm.)
Painted in 1988.

Estate of Allen Ginsberg, New York, acquired directly from the artist
Their sale; Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, 8 April 2006, Lot 22
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Specialist note

This work was created by Eric Fischl as part of the set for Allen Ginsberg's stage adaptation of his 1958 poem Kaddish, performed at the New York Eye and Ear Theater in April 1988.

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