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Robert Indiana
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Robert Indiana
- Nine
signed, titled and dated NYC 1965 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
- 24 by 24 in.
- 61 by 61 cm.
Provenance
Galerie Alfred Schmela, Düsseldorf
Acquired by the present owner from the above in October 1968
Acquired by the present owner from the above in October 1968
Exhibited
Krefeld, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Sammlung Helga und Walther Lauffs - Amerikanische und Europäische Kunst der sechziger und siebziger Jahre, November 1983 - April 1984, cat. no. 170
Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Robert Indiana, August 2007 - January 2008
Museum Wiesbaden, Robert Indiana - The American Painter of Signs, January - May 2008, p. 64, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition. There is evidence of faint soiling along the edges. There are minor and stable cracks, particularly located at the extreme edges. The corners show evidence of mild wear. There is a superficial and unobtrusive dent in the center of the top corner which is barely visible under normal light conditions. There is no apparent restoration visible under UV light. Unframed.
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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.