Lot 391
  • 391

Frank Stella

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Frank Stella
  • Playskool Door
  • signed, dated '83, and numbered 4/5 on a plate affixed to the reverse
  • painted patinated bronze casting with fabricated aluminum etched magnesium
  • 33 by 24 by 17 in. 83.8 by 61 by 43.2 cm.
  • Executed in 1983, this work is number 4 from an edition of 5.

Provenance

Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2000

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is slight surface soiling throughout. All of the elements are stable and intact, with the exception of the lower left pink curved element. This piece appears to have bent inward and is slightly loose.
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.
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