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Mira Schendel (1919-1988)
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Mira Schendel
- Sem título
- signed and dated 1963 dic. on the reverse
- tempera on burlap
- 23 5/8 by 19 7/8 in.
- 59.2 by 50.3 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the artist
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Art, November 22, 1999, lot 14, illustrated in color
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Art, November 22, 1999, lot 14, illustrated in color
Exhibited
São Paulo, Galeria de Arte do SESI-FIESP, No vazio do mundo: Mira Schendel, September 1996-January 1997, no. 14 and 39, pp. 42 and 121, illustrated in color twice
Condition
This work is unlined and well-stretched. Paint loss is present throughout the work; however, this is consistent with the overall composition and is inherent to the work. Under ultraviolet inspection, fluorescing appears in the white areas. This work is in overall excellent 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.
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.