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Alexander Calder
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Mystery
- signed and dated 63
- watercolor and gouache on paper
- 19 5/8 by 25 5/8 in.
- 49.9 by 65.1 cm.
- Executed in 1963, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A25252.
Provenance
Nicholas Guppy, London
Brode Street Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Brode Street Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The left and right edges of the sheet are deckled; the top and bottom edges of the sheet are machine cut. The sheet is rippling slightly. There is a 1/4 inch tear along the middle of the right edge. The sheet is hinged verso along the top edge to the backing board. Framed under glass.
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.