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Franz Kline
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Franz Kline
- Composition
- signed
ink on paper
- 11 by 8 1/2 in. 27.9 by 21.6 cm.
- Executed in 1954.
Provenance
The New Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The sheet has yellowed with age around the corners and there is some scattered pinpoint evidence of foxing. There are a few minute, scattered liquid accretions and a 3/4 inch tear that is located on the bottom edge of the sheet, 3 3/8 inches from the bottom right corner. The paper is laid into the frame and is framed under glass.
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.