Lot 32
  • 32

ALEX KATZ | Ada

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Alex Katz
  • Ada
  • signed and dated 83
  • oil on Masonite
  • 12 by 9 in. 30.5 by 22.9 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner 

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are signs of faint handling to the perimeter. There is some minor dust accumulation to the surface. Under close inspection, there is an accretion to the center of the composition, over the figure's lips. Under very close inspection and with raking light, there are a few linear surface scratches to the lower band of the composition. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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.