Sold for:
$5,535
$5,535
Mary Beams (American, b. 1945) Triptych: No Stops, Driver, Newspaper Reader Unsigned. Oil on plywood, each measuring 48 x 96 in., unframed. Condition: All with general surface grime and with dirt presenting as droplets on the surface, No Stops and Driver with abrasions along the bottom edges, Newspaper Reader with paint loss at u.c. between left and center window. N.B. The artist recalls that the conductor in this work is someone whom she had interviewed extensively during the project. The figure of a man reading the paper is Jeffrey Paull, a friend of the artist's from film school, and the "photos" in the paper are of MBTA workers.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-10-20
