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James Brown
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- James Brown
- Untitled (Portrait of Jean-Michel Basquiat)
- signed and dated New York 1983 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 86 by 70 3/4 in. 218.4 by 179.7 cm.
Provenance
Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is fine and stable scattered craquelure along the edges most noticeably in the upper left corner section. There are no signs of restoration under Ultraviolet light inspection. Framed.
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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.