- 485
William Kentridge
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- William Kentridge
- Porter Series - France
signed on a label affixed to the reverse; signed, titled, dated 2006, numbered 4/5 on a label affixed to the reverse
- hand-woven mohair tapestry
- 99 1/4 by 133 1/2 in. 252 by 339 cm.
- Executed in 2006, this work is number 4 from an edition of 5.
Provenance
The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2006
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2006
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There are scattered minute accretions on the tapestry visible under raking light. There is evidence of light overall wear and handling to the fabric. Otherwise there are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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.