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Wangechi Mutu
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Wangechi Mutu
- Untitled (Pin Up Series)
signed and dated 2001
- watercolor and collage on paper
- 15 by 11 in. 38.1 by 27.9 cm.
Provenance
Rush Arts Gallery, New York
Howard Farber, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2005
Howard Farber, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2005
Literature
Douglas Singleton, Wangechi Mutu: A Shady Promise, New York, 2006, p. 65, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There are 2 liquid accretions in the top right quadrant, one located 2 inches from the right edge and 1 inch from the top edge and the other located 1 inch from the right edge and 2 inches from the top edge. There is also a very faint graphite marking 2 inches in length located 3 inches from the left and 5 inches from the top edge. The sheet is hinged verso to the matte and framed under Plexiglas.
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.