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Salvatore Scarpitta
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Salvatore Scarpitta
- Hot Plate
- signed, titled, dated 1979 and inscribed To P.C.V.A + M.B, Love Sal, 31-1-80 on the reverse
- bandages and mixed media on canvas
- 19 by 30 1/2 in. 48.3 by 77.5 cm.
Provenance
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Portland Center for the Arts, Oregon
Jesuit High School, Portland, Oregon, Charity Auction
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Exhibited
New York, The New Museum, Stained Visions, 1979, cat. no. 39, p. 45, illustrated
Houston, Robinson Galleries, Scarpitta, 1979
Literature
Luigi Sansone, Salvatore Scarpitta: Catalogue Raisonné, Milan, 2005, pp. 204, no. 401, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light handling and wear. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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.