Framed water-base acrylic on canvas painting, "Broom Vision - 5," signed verso Jules Olitski (Ukrainian-born American, 1922-2007), titled and dated 1980, stretcher inscribed G21187, partial label verso for Meredith Long & Company, Houston, Texas, sight: approx 41.25"h, 66.25"w, overall: 43"h, 68"w, 25lbs **Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship**
3.14.25-In my opinion regarding LOT: 2185- I am not an expert on the works of this artist, so will detail what I see, please let me know should you like further information, the canvas is overall intact, a careful UV examination was unremarkable, revealing no apparent rips, tears or loss to canvas, I note only some spots color variation however, this appears to be as it was created, the work exhibits only some inherent texture, inherent variation to thickness, and light dust/grim, slim gold-tone metal frame liner shows some minute nicks, it does not meet at all for corner, this appears to be how it was created, there is some residue at left side corner of wood stretcher/frame, rear canvas exhibits only light dirt, and wear, see images of gallery tags, etc., no major loss observed
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