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Niki de Saint-Phalle
Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Niki de Saint-Phalle
- Petit Obélisque au Serpent
- stamped with the artist's signature and numbered 5/10 on a metal plaque affixed to the underside
- painted polyester
- 11 3/4 by 5 1/4 by 4 1/4 in.
- 29.8 by 13.3 by 10.8 cm.
- Executed in 1987, this work is number 5 from an edition of 10 plus 4 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Galerie Bonnier, Geneva
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is faint surface soiling and staining. There are some pinpoint losses along the bottom edge. There are a few minor surface abrasions to the blue surface, notably at the top.
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.