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Tal R
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Tal R
- Victory over the Sun
- signed, titled and dated 2000 on the reverse
- oil, graphite and colored pencil on canvas
- 78 3/4 by 79 in. 200 by 200.7 cm.
Provenance
Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin
Victoria Miro Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Victoria Miro Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Literature
Arlène Bonnant, CAP Collection, Switzerland, 2005, p. 233, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the edges. The application of the pigment and the work's surface is varied, due to the artist's working method. There is some stable and unobtrusive craquelure in the green dot at the upper left of the canvas. Under ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. 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.