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Indra Leonardi
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 HKD
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Description
- Indra Leonardi
- Organ for Sale
- SIGNED ON THE REVERSE
- DIGITAL PRINT ON ALUMINIUM PLATE
- 120 BY 180 CM.; 47 1/4 BY 70 3/4 IN.
- THIS WORK IS A UNIQUE EDITION PLUS 1 ARTIST'S PROOF
- THIS WORK IS A UNIQUE EDITION PLUS 1 ARTIST'S PROOF
Condition
The photograph is in good condition; there is neither warpings nor cracks on the aluminium. The acrylic mounted in front of it is in good condition as well.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
"The propagation of illegal organ sale is widespread especially in developing countries where the severance of one's body parts could guarantee sustenance. Inspired by Rembrandt's The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, this photograph is a visual rumination of third-world poverty."
INDRA LEONARDI, THE ARTIST'S STATEMENT, 2010