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Jean-Michel Basquiat
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Untitled (Sophisticated Lady)
- signed and dated 87 on the reverse
- oilstick, charcoal and pencil on paper
- 26 by 17 3/8 in. 67 by 44.2 cm.
- Executed in 1987, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the authentication committee of the Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Provenance
La Nuova Città , Brescia
Christie's, London, February 9, 2007, Lot 442
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Christie's, London, February 9, 2007, Lot 442
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Exhibited
Brescia, La Nuova Città , Jean-Michel Basquiat, October - November 1988
Monaco, Galerie Pierre Nouvion, James Brown - JM Basquiat, December 1992 - January 1993
Monaco, Galerie Pierre Nouvion, James Brown - JM Basquiat, December 1992 - January 1993
Condition
This work appears in very good condition. All surface creases and marks are presumably inherent to the medium and working method of the artist. Framed under glass. Not examined out of frame.
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.