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Doug and Mike Starn
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Doug and Mike Starn
- Blot out the Sun 1
- signed, dated 1991 and dedicated For Susie and Sam on the reverse
archival inkjet print with encaustic and wax in artist's frame in 2 parts
- 14 1/2 by 23 1/4 in.
- 36.8 by 59 cm
- Executed in 1991, this work is an artist's proof from an edition of 3 plus 1 artist proof.
Provenance
Gift of the artists to the present owner in 1999
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There is a small amount of surface dirt and some minor wear and scuffs to the edges. The artists' frame is integral to the work.
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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.
Catalogue Note
This work was a celebratory gift from the artists to the newly adopted twins of Maria Morris Hambourg, former curator of Photography at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1999.