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John Wesley
Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description
- John Wesley
- Girl Nest
signed, titled and dated 1992 on the reverse
- acrylic on canvas
- 50 by 46 in. 127 by 116.8 cm.
- Executed in 1992.
Provenance
Fiction/Nonfiction, New York
Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Santa Monica
Fredericks & Freiser, New York
Danese Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1998
Exhibited
Santa Monica, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, John Wesley: A Survey of Paintings 1962 - 1992, October - November 1992
New York, Danese Gallery, Women, September - October 1998
New York, Danese Gallery, Women, September - October 1998
Literature
Exh. Cat., Venice, Fondazione Prada on San Giorgio Maggiore Island, John Wesley, June - October 2009, cat. no. 571, pp. 342, 349 and 391, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the edges. There are a few scattered liquid accretions which fluoresce brightly under ultraviolet light. Under ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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.
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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.