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Lot 447
  • 447

Larry Rivers

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Larry Rivers
  • Make Believe Ballroom
  • overall 890 by 889 mm 35 by 35 in
Acrylic, oil and offset photo-lithograph in colors, 1989, on cast resin fiber and wood, signed in pencil and inscribed 'TP 3/3', a trial proof, aside from the numbered edition of 105 (total edition includes 10 artist's proofs), published by Mixografia, Los Angeles, in good condition apart from a few spots of stray adhesive, a small puncture to her nose on the relief

Condition

The piece is in good condition overall. There are a few minor pigment losses, adhesive remains are visible within the palm tree and along his hairline. There is a small hole (c. 1/4 inch) on the side of the relief at her nose.
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.