Oil and pencil on paper. Signed and dated “Condo 83.8” in the lower right. With a cropped ink-brush drawing on the reverse. On firm hand-made paper. 35.2 x 50.2 cm. , the full sheet. [KA].

• A particularly atmospheric, dreamlike landscape by this leading figure of New American Figuration.
• In the year this work was created, Condo had his first solo exhibition in Los Angeles; the very next year, he exhibited at the Barbara Gladstone Gallery in New York.
• George Condo worked for Andy Warhol in the 1980s and was friends with Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring.
• Works by Condo are held in major international collections, including the Tate Modern, London; the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; and the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main.

Pat Hearn Gallery, New York (inscribed by hand on the backing board of the frame). Falckenberg Collection, Deichtorhallen Hamburg (label and stamp on the backing board of the frame). Private collection, Paris. Swiss collection (acquired from the above in 2016)

A beautiful work in good color condition. The edges are trimmed with minimal irregularities. There are a few small, spots from the production in the upper part of the image.