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Kiki Smith
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Kiki Smith
- Tidal
book of accordion folded photogravure on mold-made Hahnemühle paper and attached photograph on handmade Japanese paper
- 19 by 126 1/2 in. 48.2 by 321.3 cm.
- Executed in 1998, this work is from an edition of 39.
Provenance
The LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies, Columbia University
Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston
Acquired by the present owner from the above in April 2007
Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston
Acquired by the present owner from the above in April 2007
Literature
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Kiki Smith: Prints, Books & Things, December 2003 - March 2004, p. 104, illustrated (accordion-folded)
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There are scattered soft creases to the paper which appear inherent to the artist's working method. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with thie work. 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.
Catalogue Note
Published by The LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies, Columbia University, this work can be installed in the accordian format as viewed in the example from the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, illustrated in the Kiki Smith: Prints, Books & Things monograph, or archivally, as in the framed version as the present lot.