Lot 194
  • 194

John Chamberlain

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description

  • John Chamberlain
  • Untitled
  • chrome and painted metal
  • 26 by 25 by 17 in. 66 by 63.5 by 43.1 cm.
  • Executed in 1981.

Provenance

Gagosian Gallery, New York
Sotheby's, New York, May 5, 1987, lot 191
Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Shapiro, New York
Mr. Darek Shapiro, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. The surface abrasions, oxidation and spots of paint loss appear to be inherent to the artist's use of found car parts and part of the work's original condition. There are light, scattered dust accretions throughout.
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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