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Tom Wesselmann
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Tom Wesselmann
- Woman in Green Blouse
signed twice, titled and dated 1986 and 86 on the reverse
- enamel on cut-out aluminium
- 168 by 205cm.; 66 1/8 by 80 3/4 in.
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Galleri LB, Nässjö
Sale: Sotheby's, London, Contemporary Art , 26 June 2003, Lot 259
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is more vibrant in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are a few tiny isolated specks of paint loss scattered throughout and a few minute fly spots to the left of the figure's chin. There a few tiny isolated specks of paint loss to the right green section of the bottom edge. There are several faint handling marks only visible upon close inspection, two faint vertical rub marks in the top left corner, and a further very faint rub mark to the bottom left corner. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."