Lot 16
  • 16

Tom Sachs

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Tom Sachs
  • Brillo Box
  • ballpoint pen and ink on foamcore with hot glue 
  • 16 7/8 by 17 1/8 by 14 1/4 in. 42.7 by 43.5 by 36.2 cm.
  • Executed in 2003.

Provenance

Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris/Salzburg
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There are pin holes mirroring the text consistent with the artist's working method. There are scattered accretions and scuffs on the foamcore and the hot glue adhesive has darkened and has some minor cracks in places at the junctures.
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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