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Edgar Negret (1920-2012)
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Edgar Negret
- Aparato Mágico No 3
- signed, titled and numbered no 3 on the underside of base
- painted polychrome iron
- 14 by 9 3/4 by 10 in.
- 35.6 by 24.7 by 25.4 cm
- Executed in 1954.
Provenance
Private Collection, New York
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., The Organization of American States, Edgar Negret of Colombia: Sculptures, January 20-February 16, 1956, no. 19
Condition
This work is in very good condition considering its age and materials selected by the artist. There is some paint loss to the second element from the top, more specifically, the blue element. The red elements are quite vibrant considering the works overall age. Overall, the paint layer is stable and tightly bound.
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.
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.