- 350
Marlene Dumas
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Marlene Dumas
- (i) Anton (Emerging)(ii) Anton (Fixated)(iii) Anton (Arrested)
- (i) signed with the artist's initials and dated 2000
(ii) signed with the artist's initlals, titled and dated 2000
(iii) signed, titled and dated 2000 - acrylic and ink on paper, in three parts
- each: 66 by 50cm.; 26 by 19 5/8 in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. The sheets are attached verso to the backing board in several places. All edges are deckled. There are artist's pinholes scattered in several places on each sheet.
"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."
Catalogue Note
“I have used the close-up only for the human face. This method achieves an intimidating and confrontational effect which was what I wanted. Images combining intimacy (or the illusion of that) with discomfort.”
The artist speaking in Miss Interpreted, directed by Rudolf Evenhuis, Joost Verhey and Eugene van den Bosch, 1992.
The artist speaking in Miss Interpreted, directed by Rudolf Evenhuis, Joost Verhey and Eugene van den Bosch, 1992.