Mary Beams (American, b. 1945) Window Leaners

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Mary Beams (American, b. 1945)

Window Leaners
Unsigned.
Oil on plywood, 48 x 96 in., unframed.
Condition: Surface grime, with dirt presenting as droplets, craquelure, abrasion to lower edge.

N.B. The artist writes that "...all the other people in the panels were passengers at the time I rode the Green Line photographing, bless them. I am struck by how many look weary and are resting their heads in their hands."
Estimate $700-900

Marked "(15)" "(16)" and "P" on the reverse.


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