Lot 147
  • 147

Edgar Negret (b. 1920)

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Edgar Negret
  • Sol
  • signed, titled and dated 1985 on the underside of base
  • painted aluminum
  • 35 1/2 by 24 by 24 in.
  • 90.1 by 61 by 61 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, New York

Condition

There is a light layer of debris present, particularly within the seams and crevasses of the work. There is paint loss to the various ends of the "sun ray" elements. A scratch to the surface, approximately four-inches in length, is present on one of the top "sun ray" elements. Black marks, not inherent to the work, are visible on one of the bottom elements. Overall, this work is in very good condition.
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.