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December 2, 2020
Bright Stars
Lot 40
  1. Edward Sorel - The Melting Plot
  2. Edward Sorel - The Melting Plot
  3. Edward Sorel - The Melting Plot
  1. Edward Sorel - The Melting Plot
  2. Edward Sorel - The Melting Plot
  3. Edward Sorel - The Melting Plot
Edward Sorel
American (b. 1929)
The Melting Plot (1994)
Medium
watercolor
Dimensions
sight: 22 x 15 1/2 inches
Signature
signed lower right 'Edward Sorel'

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Price Realized: $4,680
Includes buyer's premium

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Frame Information
frame dimensions: 30 5/8 x 23 7/8 x 1 inches, glazed wood frame
Provenance
From the Estate of Gail Sheehy
Condition
very good condition, no apparent issues, not examined out of frame
Notes
this artwork was featured as the cover of the New Yorker magazine issue of June 27 & July 4 of 1994
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