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Robert Indiana
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Robert Indiana
- Bay
stamped VH and dated 1981 on the left side; titled on the front; stamped with the artist's initials on the right side
- iron, wood and oil
- 29 1/2 by 14 1/4 by 11 1/4 in. 74.9 by 36.3 by 28.7 cm.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist
Literature
Rockland, The William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum; Waterville, The Colby College Museum of Art, Indiana's Indianas: A 20-Year Retrospective of Paintings and Sculpture from the Collection of Robert Indiana, July - December 1982, p. III, illustrated
Nice, Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain, Robert Indiana: Rétrospective 1958-1998, June - November 1998, p. 260, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition. The surface is slightly dusty overall. There is a faint evidence of abrasions to the elements, presumabely inherent to the artist's working method and tecnique.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.