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Richard Tuttle
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Richard Tuttle
- i) Untitledii) 52 1/2 Center Point Works I (3)iii) Title 4iv) Composition with Tape
- ii) signed, titled and dated on the reverse
i) ink and wash on paper; executed in 1974.
ii) pencil and wash on paper; executed in 1976.
iii) pencil and watercolor on tracing paper; executed in 1978-1979.
iv) tape on brown paper; executed in 1973.- i, ii) 14 by 11 in., 35.6 by 27.9 cm.; iii) 11 3/4 by 8 7/8 in., 29.8 by 22.5 cm.
- iv) 8 1/4 by 8 1/4 in., 20.3 by 20.3 cm.
Provenance
i-iv) Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich
Exhibited
i) Kunsthaus Zurich, Drawing Now- Zeichnung Heute, travelled to Staatlcihe Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Vienna, Albertina, October 10, 1976- July 3, 1978, catalogue no. 173, illustrated
i, ii, iv) Gent, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, June 3- July 3, 1978, catalogue no. 89, 44, 20, illustrated
iii, iv) Kunsthalle Basel, Richard Tuttle, June 11- September 11, 1977, catalogue no. 57, 61
Literature
ii, iv) Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich, List of Drawing Material of Richard Tuttle, 1977, no. 144, 81
Condition
i) Not examnined out of frame; whole sheet visible. In good condition aside from discoloration at edges. Small dots of foxing lower right and upper center at edge. Torn from spiral notebook at upper edge. Lower corner edges bumped.
ii) Not examined out of frame; whole sheet visible. Torn from spiral notebook at left edge. Slight surface dirt lower right and upper two corners (from mounting to backing).
iii) Not examined out of frame; whole sheet visible. in good condition aside from discoloration to sheet (mat stain); surface dirt lower center. discoloration to upper edges(from mounting to backing)
iv) not examined out of frame. in good condition.
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.
Catalogue Note
iii) Work was mounted on the wall by the artist in May 1979 and was then framed by the artist in 2005 in Zurich.