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ROB PRUITT | Cherry Blossom XL
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Rob Pruitt
- Cherry Blossom XL
- signed, titled and dated 2007 on the reverse of the first panel
- acrylic and glitter on insulation panel, in 3 parts
- each: 182.5 by 91 cm. 71 7/8 by 35 7/8 in.
- overall: 182.5 by 270 cm. 71 7/8 by 106 1/4 in.
Provenance
Air de Paris, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is slightly more saturated in the original. Condition: This work is in good condition. The surface irregularities on the insulation panel appear to be in keeping with the artist's chosen medium. There are dents and small losses to the paint and the insulation panel along the edges and the corner tips.No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra violet light.
"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."
Catalogue Note
“Pruitt acts as a conduit, shuffling images from mass culture to high art production.”
Michelle Grabner
‘Rob Pruitt’, Frieze, June 2011, online
Michelle Grabner
‘Rob Pruitt’, Frieze, June 2011, online