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Claes Oldenburg
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Claes Oldenburg
- Study for a Huge Stuffed Shirt with Tie, Woman Standing for Scale
- signed
- gouache and crayon on paper
- 11 by 13 3/4 in. 27.9 by 34.9 cm.
- Executed in 1962.
Provenance
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Janie Lee Master Drawings, Houston
Blum Helman Gallery Inc., New York
Anthony Grant, Inc.
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There is a slight ripple to the sheet. The edges are slightly soiled and there are traces of faint handling marks in the corners. This work is inscribed "Top" on the reverse. The sheet is hinged at the top corners verso on an acid-free matte and is floating under Plexiglas in a blond wood frame.
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.
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.