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Elaine de Kooning
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Elaine de Kooning
- Falling Man
- signed
- oil on canvas
- 68 by 30 in.
- 172.7 by 76.2 cm.
- Executed in 1957.
Provenance
Stuttman Gallery, New York
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
New York, Tibor de Nagy, Elaine de Kooning, November 1957
Condition
The work is in good condition overall. The canvas has been lined. There is scattered craquelure throughout, most evident in the areas of heavy impasto. There is wear to the turning edges. There are some areas of raised canvas where the work has been re-lined. 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.