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2nd Annual Minnesota Art and History

Wed, May 17, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 526

Scott Seekins "The Night" Pastel Drawing on Paper

Estimate: $300 - $600

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Scott Seekins (American, 20th/21st c). Pastel on paper drawing titled "The Night" depicting a celestial figure that is being observed by a figure in white in the lower left corner. Shining stars surrounding the center figure along with the vivid abstract background give the work the feeling of a celestial fantasy.

Provenance: Distinguished corporate collection, Minnesota.

Scott Seekins is an iconic Twin Cities artist who lives and is active in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is most well known for his over 300 self-portraits which he created over the past twenty years. Some are based on historical events, while others portray fantasy relationships with pop music icon Britney Spears.

Unframed; height: 33 in x width: 25 in. Framed; height: 38 1/2 in x width: 31 in.

Condition

No visible tears, creases, or restoration under UV light. The color is bold and bright. Light undulation throughout the recto. The sheet is floating on the mat; all four margins are visible. To four corners, there are several pinholes which are original to the artistic practice. Framed under plexiglass; not inspected out of frame. Light wear to the frame.

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