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Mona Hatoum
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Mona Hatoum
- Drowning Sorrows (Gran Centenario)
- glass bottles
- 5 1/2 by 118 by 118 in. 14 by 299.7 by 299.7 cm.
- Executed in 2002, this work is number 2 from an edition of 3 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist and dated 17 Jan 09.
Provenance
Alexander and Bonin, New York
Meessen De Clercq, Brussels
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good overall condition. There is scattered evidence of wear and handling to the glass bottles. Please note 192 half bottles are required for the installation. This work includes an extra 191 half bottles should any break at any time for a total of 383 half bottles offered in the lot.
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.