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Louise Nevelson
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Louise Nevelson
- Maquette for Summer-Night-Tree
- incised with the artist's signature and numbered 5 of 6
- welded steel, painted black
- 23 by 13 3/8 by 8 1/2 in.
- 58.5 by 34 by 21.5 cm.
- Executed in 1977-79.
Provenance
The Pace Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
The work is in very good condition overall. The work is slightly dusty and there are a few small superficial scratches. The central panel is slightly loose. Otherwise there are no apparent condition issues.
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.
Catalogue Note
This work is the maquette for the monumental sculpture of the same name, commissioned by the City of Jackson, Michigan in 1977-1978.