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Woody van Amen
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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Description
- Woody van Amen
- Strange Fruit
signed, titled and dated 1967 on the reverse
- Mixed media
- diameter: 165 cm., depth: 51 cm.
Provenance
Acquired direclty from the artist in 1967
Exhibited
Quebec, Museum (& travelling), Art in the Factory / Le Musée dans l'Usine, 1968-1969
Utrecht, Centraal Museum; Brussels, Paleis voor Schone Kunsten a.o., Peter Stuyvesant Collection travelling exhibition, Ruimtetijdkunst, 1971-1973
Literature
Hans L.C. Jaffé, 'Art in the Factory' in Adventure in Art, An International Group of Art Collections in Industrial Environments, New York, 1969, p. 107, illustrated in colour
Condition
Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is more intense and fresh in the original. Condition: Some scratches on the plexiglass case as visible in the catalogue illustration. Some scratches on the panel in the lower center. Some minor surface dirt throughout the panel. The lamp is functioning, but would benefit from restoration. Overall in 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. 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."