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Lot 3176
Walter Thrift (American, 1922-1969), The Creation
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil and collage on canvas, seven works within hinged mounted frames, each with subtitled inscriptions to verso ("1st Day" - "7th Day"), artist signed to lower right corner of "Day 7" work.

Stretcher size 48 x 252 in.; each framed panel approximately 49 1/4 x 37 in.

Property of Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, sold to support art collections care

Some age toning and darkening to paint; collaged elements on a few works with some lifting from ground; scattered areas of crackle and drying cracks, most noticeably in "1st Day" work; small areas of collage/paint loss to "Day 2" and "Day 7" works.