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Alexander Calder
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Oignon et Navets
signed and dated 65
- gouache on paper
- 21 1/4 by 29 1/2 in.
- 54 by 75 cm.
- Executed in 1965, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A11310.
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris
J.L. Hudson, Co., Detroit (acquired from the above in 1965)
Finarte Casa d'Aste, Milan, December 19, 1989, lot 124
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
There is foxing visible recto (particularly at the edges of the sheet) and verso. There are scattered surface abrasions along the right edge of the sheet. There is a 1 1/2 inch crease in the bottom right quadrant. The sheet is affixed verso to the mat with masking tape. 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.