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Jesús Rafael Soto (1923-2005)
Estimate
175,000 - 225,000 USD
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Description
- JESÚS RAFAEL SOTO
- Vibraciones Dobles
- signed, titled and dated 1973 on the reverse
- 39 3/4 by 39 3/4 by 9 in.
- (101 by 101 by 22.8 cm)
painted wood, metal and nylon
Provenance
Private Collection, Caracas (acquired from the artist)
Condition
The artwork is in very good condition. The solid black and white sections and the black and white pin striped section are in very good condition and the paint is tightly bound. All sixty white and black painted wires that are suspended with monofilament are accounted for and in good condition with the exception of some minor paint loss and minor rusting. Minor soiling and several tiny nicks were found on the white outside edge of the artwork. No significant scratches or abrasions were noted on the surface.
(This condition report has been provided courtesy of Wilson Conservation.)
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.