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Frank Stella
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Frank Stella
- Olkienniki III
- signed, titled, dated '72 and inscribed on the stretcher
corrugated cardboard, felt, paint and wood construction
- 95 by 84 in. 241.3 by 213.4 cm.
Provenance
Carole Christensen Fine Art, San Francisco
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1995
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1995
Condition
This work is in good and sound condition overall. There is a linear media loss in the brown shape in the lower half of the sculpture. There are scattered accretions to the dark green fabric area on the extreme left and to the brown painted shape. Some of the fabric edges have frayed slightly. There are a couple of spots of light discoloration on some of the fabric areas.
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.