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October 14, 2020
C2: Fall FWD
Lot 60
  1. Matsumi Kanemitsu - Untitled (Birth of Butterfly)
  2. Matsumi Kanemitsu - Untitled (Birth of Butterfly)
  3. Matsumi Kanemitsu - Untitled (Birth of Butterfly)
  1. Matsumi Kanemitsu - Untitled (Birth of Butterfly)
  2. Matsumi Kanemitsu - Untitled (Birth of Butterfly)
  3. Matsumi Kanemitsu - Untitled (Birth of Butterfly)
Lot 60
Matsumi Kanemitsu
Japanese-American (1922-1992)
Untitled (Birth of Butterfly) (1954)
Medium
pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
23 x 15 7/8 inches
Signature
signed upper right

Estimate: $100 - $200

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Frame Information
unframed
Provenance
from a private New York collection
Condition
good condition, even toning, diagonal crease across top half of composition, some minor surface staining, small tear and crease in bottom right corner
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