- 130
Carl Andre
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Carl Andre
- 2 Part Copper Mongo
- signed and dated 1978
- copper and printed paper
- 2 3/8 by 1/4 in. 6.1 by 0.8 cm
- Executed in 1978, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed, titled and dated 4/1/1978 by the artist.
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by B. J. and R. H. Roemer, 1978
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
Both of the copper elements are in good condition. Irregularities to the copper surfaces are consistent with the artist's choice of medium. The elements are affixed to a backing board. The hinging is evident to the verso of the left copper piece. The letter has pale time staining and tack holes to the upper corners. There are two hard creases on the sheet 4 inches apart. Overall this work is in very good condition. 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.