ESTES, RICHARD
1932 Kewanee, IL/USA
Title: Downtown.
Date: 2002.
Technique: Oil on wood.
Measurement: 48,5 x 32,5cm.
Notation: Signed within the depiction centre left: R. ESTES.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
Provenance:
- Marlborough Gallery, New York (label)
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia
- Richard Estes is one of the most prominent representatives of American 'photorealism'
- The tension between factual representation and fictional subject is effectively explored
- Estes is known for his street views of the big city with their charming surface effects and reflections.
