Lot 402
  • 402

Alan Saret

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Alan Saret
  • Flora Tresor Carmen
  • stainless steel, copper, and lacquer-coated metal wire
  • 29 by 20 by 16 in.
  • 73.7 by 50.8 by 40.6 cm.
  • Executed circa 1980.

Provenance

Security Pacific, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner by corporate merger before 1992

Condition

Overall the work is in very good condition. The piece is inherently nebulous but appears primarily intact; loose wires straying from the main form reflect the artist's working method. The work hangs suspended from a plastic-coated wire terminating in a loop.
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.