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Marc Quinn
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Quinn
- Tom Yendell
- marble
- 68 by 26 by 15 in. 172.7 by 66 by 38.1 cm.
- Executed in 2000, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3.
Provenance
White Cube, London
Acquired by the previous owner from the above
Exhibited
Milan, Fondazione Prada, Marc Quinn, May - June 2000, pp. 200-209, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
London, Victoria & Albert Museum, Give and Take, January - April 2001 (another example exhibited)
New York, Mary Boone Gallery, Marc Quinn: The Complete Marbles, January - February 2004 (another example exhibited)
Literature
Louisa Buck, "Away from His Body," The Art Newspaper, November 2000, vol. XI, no. 108, p. 28, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. The surface shows evidence of scattered minor and unobtrusive wear. There are scattered faint marks and accretions to the generally clean surface. The base and the right big toe exhibit light soiling and there is a ΒΌ inch loss to the base at the bottom of the right side.
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.