This is a 49”square piece of art on board with aluminum frame - size of art showing is 47.5” square. The frame is the same as others on authenticated Gilliam’s- as is the wood back and brush strokes
Dimensions
49 x 49 with aluminum frame, 47.5 x 47.5 of art showing
Acquired From:
Auction House
Hi Kerry, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. In May, 2022, Bonhams sold a related work - of slightly larger size (44 by 54 inches) for $126,375 against an estimate of $60,000-80,000 (https://www.askart.com/auction_records/Sam_Gilliam_Jr/116776/Sam_Gilliam_Jr.aspx?lot=6820337). If you are interested in selling this, I would recommend an international auction house with specialty sales in Post-war and Contemporary art. If you'd like more information, please let us know. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: Sam Gilliam, Jr. (American, born 1933) Untitled, unsigned abstract acrylic on board 47 1/2 by 47 1/2 inches, framed 49 by 49 inches in an aluminum frame CONDITION: appears to be in good condition PROVENANCE: ex estate of Charles Weinberg, $40,000-60,000* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.