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Robert Longo
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 GBP
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Description
- Robert Longo
- Bodyhammer
charcoal and pencil on paper
- 265.2 by 168.5cm.; 104 3/8 by 66 3/8 in.
- Executed in 1993.
Provenance
Metro Pictures, New York
Galerie Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf
Cotthem Gallery, Barcelona
Private Collection, Brussels
Exhibited
New York, Metro Pictures, Bodyhammers: Cult of the Gun, 1993
Literature
Tokyo, The Isetan Museum of Art; Ashikaga, City Museum; Osaka, Kirin Plaza Art Space, Robert Longo: A Retrospective, 1995, p. 18, illustrated
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is light wear along all four extreme edges of the sheet due to the framing process. Close inspection of the lower left quadrant under raking light reveals several very faint crease lines and a faint finger mark left of centre on the bottom edge.
"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."