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Lot 2113
Hunt Slonem (American, b. 1951), Lift Off
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on panel, 2008, signed and inscribed to verso, framed.

Panel 32 1/2 x 26 in.; Frame dimensions 36 1/4 x 29 1/2 in.

Private Collection, Massachusetts, Colorado, and California

Inspired by nature and his 60 pet birds, Hunt Slonem is renowned for his distinct neo-expressionist style. He is best known for his series of bunnies, butterflies and tropical birds, as well as his large-scale sculptures and restorations of forgotten historic homes. Slonem’s works can be found in the permanent collections of 250 museums around the world, including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, the Whitney, the Miro Foundation and the New Orleans Museum of Art.

Good estate condition.