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Alexander Calder
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Stained Glass
- signed and dated 65; titled on the reverse
- gouache on paper
- 29 1/2 by 42 1/2 in. 74.9 by 108 cm.
- Executed in 1965, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A14317.
Provenance
Nicholas Guppy, London (acquired directly from the artist)
Obelisk Gallery, Boston
Mrs. Leo Marcus, Chestnut Hill
Private Collection, La Jolla
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good overall condition. The sheet has yellowed slightly with age and there are a few scattered pinpoint accretions. There are a pair of soft creases, the largest of which measures 3 inches, located in the upper right corner. There are a few additional small scattered creases at the extreme edges and the corners. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.