Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Modern Art & Design, 3 Sessions: Fall 2020

Sat, Oct 10, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 59

Early William Ronald Abstract Painting

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: William Ronald (1926-1998)
Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s); 1962
Country of origin; materials: Canadian; oil on canvas
Dimensions (H, W, D): 18"h, 24"w; 19"h, 25"w frame
Additional Information: Frame is original to the work. Provenance: Artist | Kootz Gallery, New York, New York | Lawrence Bernhardt Family Collection, New York, New York, thence by descent (gifted to his son in 1989). Lawrence Bernhardt and Sam Kootz, owner of Kootz Gallery, were lifelong friends and business associates. It was through Sam Kootz that Lawrence Bernhardt became a patron of William Ronald's. Gallery label to reverse: Kootz Gallery, New York, New York.

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Condition

very good, some minor grime, very small impression in lower right quadrant, minor craquelure in upper right quadrant (condition of art only)