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Conrad Marca-Relli
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- Conrad Marca-Relli
- The Passage
- signed; signed, titled and dated 6-2-58 on the stretcher
- oil and canvas collage on canvas
- 69 1/4 by 65 3/4 in. 175.9 by 167 cm.
Provenance
Kootz Gallery, New York
Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Chicago (acquired from the above circa 1958)
Christie's, New York, November 16, 2006, Lot 120
Acquired by the previous owner from the above sale
Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Chicago (acquired from the above circa 1958)
Christie's, New York, November 16, 2006, Lot 120
Acquired by the previous owner from the above sale
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The collaged elements are stable and secure, though there is minimal lifting of a few of the collaged elements at the extreme bottom edge. There is a slight buckling of the canvas at the top left corner. Additionally, there is light stable craquelure and scattered unobtrusive surface accretions. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the work. Under ultra violet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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.