Hokin Gallery, Chicago (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner 

This work is in good condition overall. There is evidence of minor surface soiling and dust accumulation throughout. The edges of the work are slightly scuffed and under close inspection, there is evidence of a few areas with minor pigment loss along the perimeter. The Masonite is slightly warped along the left side. There are some very minor and scattered surface accretions throughout. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there are some scattered areas that fluoresce darkly. Framed.
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