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Louise Nevelson
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Louise Nevelson
- Black Light: Zag 7
- wood, painted black
- 49 by 50 by 4 in. 124.5 by 127 by 10.2 cm.
- Executed in 1971.
Provenance
The Pace Gallery, New York
Makler Gallery, Philadelphia
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1972
Makler Gallery, Philadelphia
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1972
Exhibited
Palm Beach, The Society of the Four Arts, Calder/Nevelson/David Smith, March - April 1971
Philadelphia, The University of Pennsylvania, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Inside Philadelphia: Selections from a Private Collection, November - December 1972
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; San Francisco Museum of Art; Dallas Museum of Art; Atlanta, High Museum of Art; Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art; Cleveland Museum of Art, Louise Nevelson Sculptures and Collages, November 1973 - March 1975
Philadelphia, The University of Pennsylvania, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Inside Philadelphia: Selections from a Private Collection, November - December 1972
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; San Francisco Museum of Art; Dallas Museum of Art; Atlanta, High Museum of Art; Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art; Cleveland Museum of Art, Louise Nevelson Sculptures and Collages, November 1973 - March 1975
Condition
This work is in good and sound condition overall. Dust has settled on the surface of the work and in the crevices over time and the work would benefit from a light surface cleaning. The edges of the wood elements show signs of light wear with small associated losses to the paint.
Please note that this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
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.