Lot 2
  • 2

Alexander Calder

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 68
  • gouache on paper
  • 29 by 43 in.
  • 73.7 by 109.2 cm.
  • Executed in 1968, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A13630.

Provenance

Private Collection, Oklahoma City

Condition

There is minor discoloration at the extreme edges of the work; there are soft creases along the bottom left edge of the sheet; the sheet is pressed against the Plexiglas resulting in slight rubbing to the pigment in the upper left quadrant; the sheet is rippling slightly; there is pale time-staining tot he sheet; hinged verso to the backing board. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.