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Roy Lichtenstein
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 GBP
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Description
- Roy Lichtenstein
- Mobile I
- incised with the artist's signature, dated '89 and numbered 4/6 on the side of the base
- painted and patinated bronze
- 76 by 90 by 22.5cm.; 29 7/8 by 35 3/8 by 8 7/8 in.
Provenance
Gagosian Gallery, New York
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2002
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue: Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Inside/Outside, 2001, p.41, no. 30, another example illustrated
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the yellow is deeper and richer in the original.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. Visible only upon extremely close inspection in raking light, there are a fine scattered surface scratches to the bronze outer parts and base. There is a faint watermark on the reverse of the sculpture, at the bottom of the red element towards the base.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."