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Reinhard Mucha
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Reinhard Mucha
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- Metal shoulder clips, glass, enamel painted on reverse of glass, aluminum, steel wire, rivets, black & white photographs mounted on cardboard, polyester contact paper, Velcro and felt, in six parts
- each: 50 by 27 1/2 by 2 1/2 in. 127 by 69.9 by 6.4 cm
- overall: 50 by 165 by 2 1/2 in. 127 by 419.1 by 6.4 cm
- Conceived in 1977, executed in 1998.
Provenance
Private Collection, New York
Exhibited
New York, Murray Guy, Pearl Paint, November 1998 - January 1999
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There are scattered abrasions to the aluminum framing of each panel. There is minor wear to the photographic elements, likely due to the artist's working method. There are scattered fine surface abrasions on the glass.
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.