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Jiri Georg Dokoupil
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Jiří Georg Dokoupil
- Demokratie
- signed and dated 1981 on the reverse
- oil on canvas, in two parts
- overall: 210 by 320cm.; 82 5/8 by 126in.
Provenance
Gelco Collection, Eden Prairie
Brooke Alexander Gallery, New York
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Condition
Colours: The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although the overall tonality is slightly more vibrant in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. The canvas is slightly slack. There are a few light rub marks scattered in places throughout. There are faint watermarks in the bottom right corner section of the composition. There are extremely fine tension cracks to the extreme bottom left hand corner.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."