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Sol LeWitt
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
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Description
- Sol Lewitt
- Incomplete Open Cube (10-4)
- baked enamel on aluminum
- 42 by 42 by 42 in. 106.7 by 106.7 by 106.7 cm.
- Executed in 1974, this work is unique and accompanied by a photo-certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
Provenance
Marvin Ross Friedman & Co., Miami
Christie's, New York, November 14, 1994, Lot 248
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Literature
Exh. Cat., New York, John Weber Gallery, Sol Lewitt: Incomplete Open Cubes, 1974, no. 10-4, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good and structurally sound condition. There is one small impression at the outside edge of one of the vertical elements, which has been overpainted. There is a minute loss to the outside edge of another vertical element, which exposes the metal. Kindly note that the surface has recently benefitted from repainting under the guidance and instruction of the Sol Lewitt Estate.
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.