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Moshekwa Langa
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Moshekwa Langa
- Reconstruction (Multiple Marriages): a Diptych
- signed and dated 2000 on the reverse
- maps, adhesive tape, tracing paper, acrylic and Indian ink on plastic bag, in 2 parts
- i. 64 by 69 1/2 in. 162.6 by 176.5 cm.
- ii. 70 1/2 by 64 in. 179 by 162.6 cm.
Provenance
Bernier/Eliades, Athens
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Literature
Arlène Bonnant, CAP Collection, Switzerland, 2005, pp. 172-173, illustrated in color
Condition
i. This work is in very good condition overall. There is some creasing in the garbage bag and collaged paper. There are a hole in the tracing paper at the top center. The work is nailed to the backing board along the top edge. Framed under Plexiglas.
ii. This work is in very good condition overall. There is some creasing in the garbage bag and collaged paper. There are a few tears and two holes in the tracing paper. The work is nailed to the backing board along the top edge. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.