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Helen Frankenthaler
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Helen Frankenthaler
- Sun Corner (From the Metropolitan Scene)
- incised with the artist's signature, date '68 and number 41/50
- silkscreen on aluminum
- 36 by 36 in. 91.4 by 91.4 cm.
- Executed in 1968, this work is number 41 from an edition of 50 plus 4 artist's proofs, published by Tanglewood Press, New York.
Provenance
Fendrick Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1968
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1968
Literature
Pegram Harrison, Frankenthaler: A Catalog Raisonné, Prints 1961-1994, New York, 1996, cat. no. 12, pp. 90-91, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in fair condition overall. There is some light surface soiling throughout and a few minor accretions. There is a dent in the lower right of the composition and a smaller, soft dent in the upper right. There is a small surface scratch in the upper left. Framed.
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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.