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James Brown
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- James Brown
- Tower of Ivory III; Tower of Ivory VI [Two Works]
- each signed and dated 87 NY on the reverse; titled on the stretcher
- oil on copper
- Each: 41 1/8 by 29 in. 104.4 by 73.7 cm.
Provenance
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm
Private Collection, Stockholm
Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm
Private Collection, Stockholm
Condition
These works are in good condition overall. Each copper sheet is affixed to a stretcher by nails along the edges at the front. There is one missing nail from Tower of Ivory III toward the upper right. There is some inconsistency to the edges with some minor dents and some associated minor pigment losses. There are faint scuffs throughout both works with some minor losses. Unframed.
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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.