Lot 299
  • 299

Tom Wesselmann

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Tom Wesselmann
  • Claire's Valentine #44 (Smaller Version)
  • signed and numbered #44; signed, titled, dated 1971/1996 and inscribed this one is unique as to size on the reverse
  • pencil and thinned liquitex on Bristol board
  • 19.7 by 16cm.; 7 3/4 by 6 1/4 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the paper tone tends more towards a bright white in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheet is attached to the backing board in several places on the reverse. There is very minor wear in the top and bottom left extreme corner tips.
"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.
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