- 250
Willem de Kooning
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Willem de Kooning
- Untitled
- signed
- charcoal on vellum mounted to paper
- 18 3/4 by 23 3/4 in. 47.6 by 60.3 cm.
- Executed in 1968.
Provenance
M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Getrude Kasle Gallery, Detroit
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1973
Getrude Kasle Gallery, Detroit
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1973
Exhibited
Detroit, Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Willem de Kooning: Paintings, Drawing, Sculpture, May - June 1973, cat. no. 18
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet, which has slightly discolored with age. All surfaces smudges appear to be from the time of execution and inherent to the artist’s working method. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat intermittently along the edges. 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.