- 572
Sophie Calle
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Sophie Calle
- Chambre d'Hotel (#24)
ektachrome print and 8 gelatin silver prints mounted on board, diptych
- each: 41 by 57 in. 104.1 by 144.8 cm.
- Executed in 1986, this work is one from an edition of 3.
Provenance
Fred Hoffman Gallery, Santa Monica
Exhibited
Paris, Centre Nacional de la Photographie, Doubles Jeux, September - November 1998
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, The Hotel, l'Hotel, October 1998 - January 1999, pp. 181 and 185, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Literature
Sophie Calle, L'hôtel, Paris, 1984, pp. 81-85, illustrated and illustrated in color on the cover (detail)
Christine Macel, Sophie Calle: Did You See Me?, New York, 2004, n.p., illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The photographic images are securely mounted to board. There are few scattered scratches to the Plexiglas but the works themselves are free of any apparent condition problems. Each is framed under Plexiglas in black wood.
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.