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October 17, 2024
Design + Decor
Lot 43
  1. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
  2. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
  3. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
  4. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
  5. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
  1. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
  2. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
  3. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
  4. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
  5. Martha McKay - Composition with Yellow
Martha McKay

Composition with Yellow (c. 1978)

Dimensions
75 x 108 inches

canvas: 81 x 114 inches

Estimate: $400 - $600

Price Realized: $128
Includes buyer's premium

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Martha McKay
American (1924-1983)
Composition with Yellow (c. 1978)
Details
oil on canvas (unstretched) 75 x 108 inches

canvas: 81 x 114 inches
Provenance
Estate of Thomas Barnett and Estate of Martha McKay
Condition
medium is well attached to support, mildew to canvas, would benefit from a cleaning

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