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Keith Haring
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Keith Haring
- Foam Angel
- signed and dated 87 on the reverse
- felt-tip pen on urethane foam
- 8 7/8 by 12 7/8 by 3 in. 22.5 by 32.7 by 7.6 cm.
- Executed in 1987, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Estate of Keith Haring.
Provenance
Debra Arman, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of minor dust accumulation throughout. The irregularities to the surface texture along the edges are consistent with the artist's working method and choice of medium. Under close inspection, there is a 1/4 inch area of loss to the foam and pigment at the figures right wing. There is a 2 inch surface abrasion along the center of the figure and a 1/2 inch surface abrasion on the left wing of the figure. Enclosed in a Plexiglas box.
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.