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Cindy Sherman
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description
- Cindy Sherman
- Untitled #87
signed, dated 1981 and numbered 2/10 on the reverse
- Chromogenic print
- 23 3/4 by 47 3/4 in. 60.3 by 121.3 cm.
- Executed in 1981, this work is number 2 from an edition of 10.
Provenance
Young Hoffman Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Paris, Jeu de Paume; Kunsthaus Bregenz; Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Cindy Sherman, May 2006 - September 2007, pp. 84-85 and p. 249, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Literature
Peter Schjeldahl and Micahel Danoff, eds., Cindy Sherman, New York, 1984, cat. no. 51, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in fair overall condition. The original pigment of the print has attenuated with age as visible in the catalogue illustration. There are extremely fine vertical abrasions located in the lower left corner. There is also a fine digagonal abrasion 4 inches from the left and 10 inches from the bottom. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.