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Jean-Michel Basquiat
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Untitled (Space Pork)
- signé
- encre rouge sur papier
- 35 x 27,8 cm; 13 3/4 x 11 in.
- Exécuté en 1977.
Provenance
Vrej Baghoomian, New York
Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel
Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel
Exhibited
New York, Vrej Baghoomian, Inc., Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1989
Paris, Fondation Dina Vierny, Musée Maillol, Jean-Michel Basquiat: oeuvres sur papier, 1997; catalogue, p.23, illustré en couleurs
Paris, Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Témoignage 1977-1988, 1998; catalogue, p.7, illustré en couleurs
Berlin, Galerie Picture show, Jean-Michel Basquiat, hits on paper, 2001; catalogue, p.3, illustré en couleurs
Paris, Fondation Dina Vierny, Musée Maillol, Jean-Michel Basquiat: oeuvres sur papier, 1997; catalogue, p.23, illustré en couleurs
Paris, Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Témoignage 1977-1988, 1998; catalogue, p.7, illustré en couleurs
Berlin, Galerie Picture show, Jean-Michel Basquiat, hits on paper, 2001; catalogue, p.3, illustré en couleurs
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue although the the overall tonality is lighter in the original.
The work is in good condition. It is excecuted on buff wove paper taped to the mount along the upper edge.
There are two artist's holes with reinforcements along the upper edge and a light discoloration along the edges. The lower right corner is slighty turned down. There is a slight crease in the lower part of the work. There are some light marks made by a wet substance : in the lower right corner, along the lower right edge and in the lower left corner. There are two light marks in the middle of the sheet visible under very close inspection.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
signed; red ink on paper. Executed in 1977.