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Frank Stella
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Frank Stella
- Untitled
- signed and dated 56 on the frame
- oil on canvas
- 40 by 29 3/4 in.
- 101.6 by 75.5 cm.
- Executed in 1956.
Provenance
Gift of the artist to the family of the present owner, circa 1956
Condition
Heavy cracquelure throughout most of the composition. Many areas with lifting, and one small spot of associated loss lower left corner. Canvas slack throughout and rippling in lower left corner. Overall surface dirt. Under UV: no apparent sign of in-paint.
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.