Lot 108
  • 108

Richard Long

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Richard Long CBE RA
  • Standing Slate Winter Circle
  • slate
  • Diameter: 98 1/2 in. 250 cm.
  • Executed in 1985, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed and dated by the artist, Bristol 1985.

Provenance

Donald Young Gallery, Chicago
Acquired by the present owner from the above in January 1986

Condition

This work is in generally very good condition overall. The surface nuances and abrasions are inherent to the stone and the working method of the artist. There are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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.

Catalogue Note

A circle outdoors focuses our attention on the environment it is in, while when indoors, the circle and its materials demand the attention. – Richard Long