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Franz Kline
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Franz Kline
- Untitled (Telephone Book Drawing)
- ink wash on telephone paper
- 11 by 9 in.
- 27.9 by 22.8 cm.
- Executed circa 1950.
Provenance
Allan Stone Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1987
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1987
Exhibited
Baden Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Amerikanische Zeichner d. 20 Jhs., undated
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 20th Century American Drawing, January - March 1976
Condition
This work appears to be generally in good condition overall. The sheet is discolored and is reinforced with mulberry paper on reverse; the side edges appear to have skinning; repairs to small losses and creases along left edge; the lower right corner replaced. Framed under glass.
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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.