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Arnulf Rainer
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Arnulf Rainer
- Collage
- signed; titled and dated 1969/70 on the reverse
- oil, wax crayon and photo collage on paper
- 23 5/8 by 19 1/2 in. 60 by 49.5 cm.
Provenance
Gallery Ulysses, Vienna
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1987
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1987
Exhibited
Raleigh, The North Carolina Museum of Art; Boca Raton, Ritter Art Gallery; Tampa, University of South Florida Art Galleries; New York, Grey Art Gallery and Study Center; Montreal, Centre Saidye Bronfman, Arnulf Rainer: The Self-Portraits, November 1986 - January 1987
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged to the backing board at the top. There are artist's tack holes in the 4 corners. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the photograph, particularly along the edges. The sheet undulates slightly. The collage element is intact. There is extensive scratching to the surface of the photograph and some surface soiling, due to the artist's working method. Framed under glass.
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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.