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Yves Klein
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Yves Klein
- M 67
- signed and dated 57 on the reverse
- dry pigment and synthetic resin on gauze mounted on panel
- 3 by 8 1/4 in. 7.6 by 21 cm.
- Executed in 1957.
Provenance
Galerie Bonnier, Geneva
Jan Runnqvist, Stockholm
Yares Gallery, Scottsdale
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Scottsdale, Yares Gallery; Tokyo, Fuji Television Gallery, Yves Klein: Selected Works, February - April 1986, no. 2, illustrated in color
Geneva, Galerie Bonnier, Yves Klein Le Monochrome, April 1979, no.1, illustrated
Literature
Paul Wember, Yves Klein, Cologne, 1969, p. 71
Fuji Television Gallery, The 20th Anniversary, Tokyo, 1990, no. 38, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling and a few minute losses to the media around the edges. There is also evidence of extremely fine scattered craquelure. Framed in a glass shadowbox.
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.