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Carlos Cruz-Diez (b. 1923)
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- Carlos Cruz-Diez
- Physichromie Nº 2236
- signed, titled and dated Octubre 1988 on the reverse
acrylic and pcv paint on wood panel with plastic elements over aluminum backing
- 23 7/8 by 71 3/8 in.
- 60.6 by 181.3 cm
- Executed in 1988.
Provenance
Galería de Arte Díaz Mancini, Caracas
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
There is some accumulation of dust between the plastic elements and could benefit from a light cleaning. Several of the plastic elements are slightly bent near the edges, however they do not effect the overall composition. Overall the work is in very good condition.
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.
Catalogue Note
I want to bring the spectator to live a changing situation which allows him to discover color becoming itself, as well as the possibility of finding its own emotional resonance.
Carlos Cruz-Diez(1)
(1) Carlos Cruz-Diez in Cruz-Diez' Virtual Colors, (Paris) n.p. Originally published in Cimaise No. 163/163, Paris 1983.
(1)Cruz-Diez' Virtual Colors, (Paris) n.p. Originally published in Cimaise No. 163/163, Paris 1983.