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Wifredo Lam (1902-1982)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Untitled
- signed and dated 1955 lower right
- ink and graphite on paper
- 5 7/8 by 8 7/8 in.
- 14.9 by 22.5 cm
Provenance
Gift from the artist
Property of Sara Sluger, Buenos Aires
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 18th, 19th and 20th Century Latin American Paintings Drawings, Sculpture and Prints, December 3, 1981, lot 267, illustrated
Private Collection, New York
Property of Sara Sluger, Buenos Aires
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 18th, 19th and 20th Century Latin American Paintings Drawings, Sculpture and Prints, December 3, 1981, lot 267, illustrated
Private Collection, New York
Condition
This work is in generally good condition. Old tape remnants are present on the upper left and upper right corners. A three-and-a-half inch horizontal tear is extends from the center of the left edge. Additionally, a one-and-a-half inch vertical tear extends from the far left region of the bottom edge. Five minor tears are intermittently spread along the extreme edges of the paper.
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.