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Alexander Calder
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Sourire
- signed and dated 63
- gouache on paper
- 29 by 42 in.
- 73.7 by 106.7 cm.
- Executed in 1963, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A01691.
Provenance
M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Irving Galleries Inc., Palm Beach
Gordon Gallery, Santa Monica
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Irving Galleries Inc., Palm Beach
Gordon Gallery, Santa Monica
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The work is hinged verso to the matte. There is extensive rippling across the sheet. There is residue from old linen tape and glue from double-sided tape around the edges verso. The edges are machine cut. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.
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.