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Joel Shapiro
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Joel Shapiro
- Untitled
- signed with the artist's initials and dated 1987 on the reverse
- pastel on paper
- 25 3/4 by 20 1/4 in. 65.4 by 51.4 cm.
Provenance
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Barbara Guggenheim, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above in September 1988
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Barbara Guggenheim, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above in September 1988
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board. The sheet is deckled on all sides. There is evidence of smudging and stray marks consistently throughout the sheet, due to the artist's working method. There are artist's tack holes in the bottom 2 corners of the sheet. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.