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Al Held
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Al Held
- Noah's Dream I
- signed with the artist's initials on the reverse of the left sheet
- pencil on paper, in two parts
- overall: 22 3/4 by 70 in.
- 57.8 by 177.8 cm.
- Executed in 1971.
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Sotheby's, New York, November 11, 1988, lot 274
Acquired by the previous owner at the above sale
By descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Greensboro, Weatherspoon Art Gallery at The University of North Carolina, Art on Paper, 1972
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There are artist's tack holes along the edges of both sheets. There is a nail head-sized brown accretion in the bottom left quadrant of the right sheet, and another pin head-sized accretion on the upper right quadrant of the left sheet. The sheets are hinged verso along the top edge to the backing board. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.