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Yaacov Agam
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Yaacov Agam
- Evening
- signed Agam, dated Paris 1968 - 1970, titled "Evning" and signed, dated and titled in Hebrew (on the reverse)
oil and wood construction
- 21 1/8 by 23 5/8 in.
- 53.7 by 59.4 cm.
- Executed circa 1968-1970.
Provenance
Goldman's Art Gallery, Haifa
Acquired from the above by the present owner in June 1970
Acquired from the above by the present owner in June 1970
Exhibited
Los Angeles, Hebrew Union College, Skirball Museum, Agam in Los Angeles, October-November 1973, no. 10
Palm Springs, California, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Agam in Palm Springs, January-March 1976
Literature
Agam in Los Angeles, exhibition catalogue, Los Angeles, 1973, illustrated p. 6
Condition
The surface is slightly dirty and discolored. The work is in generally good condition aside from some minute nicks along the front lower edge and some losses to each of the lower corners on the reverse. The prism portion is in generally good condition apart from several minute losses at the apexes (which may be inherent in the creation). Three (of approximately 400) colored squares have craquelure.
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.