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WIM DELVOYE | Wasseiges
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Wim Delvoye
- Wasseiges
- signed
- enamel on ironing board
- 145 x 35 x 5 cm: 57 1/8 x 13 3/4 x 2 in.
- Executed in 1990.
Provenance
Galleria Cardi, Milano
Private Collection, Europe
Private Collection, Europe
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Guy Pieters, Wim Delvoye: Works from the Eighties, 21 October - 20 November 2010; catalogue, n.p., illustrated in colour
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the printed catalogue illustration. Close inspection reveal some surface abrasions on the extreme edges of the work with associated losses. Further close inspection reveals a few abrasions which have been in-painted most notably towards to center of the right edge and to the center of the extreme left edge. The work is in very good original condition.
"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."