Lot 35
  • 35

GIUSEPPE PENONE | Trappola di Luce

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Penone
  • Trappola di Luce
  • black and white photograph mounted on panel and cast glass, in 2 parts
  • Overall: 27 1/4 by 39 by 18 1/4 in. 69.2 by 99.1 by 46.4 cm.
  • Executed in 1995.

Provenance

Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The photograph is flush mounted on panel and the sculptural component rests on the surface of the photograph. The sculptural component appears stable and well intact. There is evidence of scattered surface scuffs and minor abrasions to the photograph. There is evidence of a few scattered surface scratches to the photograph and minor wear and handling to the corners and turning edges. The surface irregularities to the sculptural component are consistent with the artist's choice of medium and working method.
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.
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