Lot 293
  • 293

ERIC FISCHL | Bathers

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Eric Fischl
  • Bathers
  • signed and dated 1981 
  • oil on paper, on 2 adjoined sheets, 26 by 40 in. 
  • 26 by 40 in. 66 by 101.6 cm.

Provenance

Edward Thorp Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, 11 November 1986, Lot 254
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner 

Literature

Karen Thomson, Ed., The Blema and H. Arnold Steinberg Collection, Montreal 2015, cat. no. 28, p. 35, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of handling and wear to the edges, including soft creases to the upper right and upper left edges of the adjoined sheets. There are artists pinholes at all four corners of each of the adjoined sheets. There are soft creases visible across the upper quarter of the composition. The sheets are hinged verso to the mat at all four corners. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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