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Francis Alÿs
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Francis Alÿs
- Untitled
- signed and dated 2003 on the reverse
- oil, encaustic and printed paper collage on canvas over panel
- 11 1/4 by 14 3/4 in. 28.6 by 37.5 cm.
Provenance
Lisson Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The turning edges of the canvas are covered with adhesive tape, which is lifting slightly in some areas. There are some faint, unobtrusive surface scratches in the encaustic. The printed collage element is curling slightly and lifting away from the surface of the painting. Framed.
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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.