Lot 167
  • 167

François Morellet

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • François Morellet
  • 3 trames 1° - 90° - 179°
  • signé, daté et titré au dos

  • acrylique sur toile

  • 140 x 140 cm; 55 1/8 x 55 1/8 in.
  • Exécuté en 1971.

Provenance

Galerie Liliane et Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although it does not convey the mat finition of the work. The work is in overall good condition and is executed on its original canvas, it is unlined. Under UV light, few traces of retouching fluoresce in black lines of the composition in different areas of the work. The edges of the work show signs of wear. There is also a light canvas wear visible in different areas of the canvas.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

signed, dated and titled on the back; acrylic on canvas. Executed in 1971.