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Kazuo Shiraga
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 EUR
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Description
- Kazuo Shiraga
- No. 17 (T58)
- signé
- huile sur toile
- 130 x 97 cm; 51 1/8 x 38 1/4 in.
- Peint en 1961-62.
Provenance
Galerie Stadler, Paris
Galerie Georg Nothelfer, Berlin
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel en 1989
Galerie Georg Nothelfer, Berlin
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel en 1989
Condition
The canvas is not lined. There is a small paint loss to the thick impasto at the centre of the upper right quadrant and another one to the dark blue impasto in the lower right quadrant. There are a very few craquelures to the blue paint at the lower left corner. Under UV light there is no evidence of any retouching. This work is in very 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
signed; oil on canvas. Painted in 1961-62.
L'art Gutaï respecte tous les pas en avant et toutes les audaces vers l'inconnu. (Jiro Yoshihara, Geijutsu shincho, 1956).
Fig. 1. K. Shiraga réalisant un tableau. - © D.R.