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Michelangelo Pistoletto
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description
- Michelangelo Pistoletto
- i.Torcia Elettrica 50 Azioniii.Trapano 50 Azioni
- i. signed, titled, variously inscribed and dated 1962-2004 on the reverse
ii. signed, titled, variously inscribed and dated 1962-2004 on the reverse - i. silkscreen on polished stainless steel
ii. silkscreen on polished stainless steel - i. 50 by 50cm.; 19 5/8 by 19 5/8 in.
- ii. 50 by 50cm.; 19 5/8 by 19 5/8 in.
Provenance
The Artist
Galleria Salvatore + Caroline Ala, Milan (acquired directly from the above in 2004)
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Galleria Salvatore + Caroline Ala, Milan (acquired directly from the above in 2004)
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Rome, Galleria Oredaria, Michelangelo Pistoletto "azione-comunic-azione", 2005, pp. 26 and 72, illustrated in colour
Condition
i.
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the image fails to convey the reflective surface of the polished stainless steel.
Condition: This work is in very good condition.
ii.
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the image fails to convey the reflective surface of the polished stainless steel.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals a few tiny surface irregularities near the lower extreme edge.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."