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GENE DAVIS | Untitled
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Gene Davis
- Untitled
- acrylic on canvas
- 97 by 92 in. 246.4 by 233.7 cm.
- Executed in 1967.
Provenance
Estate of Gene Davis
Marsha Mateyka Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Margot Stein Gallery, Bethesda (acquired from the above in September 2012)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Marsha Mateyka Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Margot Stein Gallery, Bethesda (acquired from the above in September 2012)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Gene Davis: Paintings and Drawings from the Estate of the Artist, May - June 2012
Washington, D.C., The Kreeger Museum, Gene Davis: Interval, April - July 2007
Washington, D.C., The Kreeger Museum, Gene Davis: Interval, April - July 2007
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. The scattered stray media present is due to the artist's working method. There are some non-obtrusive, scattered surface accretions. Under very close inspection, there are a few, very faint horizontal surface abrasions to the canvas. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration.
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.