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John Chamberlain
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- John Chamberlain
- Tonk #4-82
- signed and dated 1982
- painted steel
- 9 1/2 by 15 1/2 by 2 1/2 in. 24.1 by 39.4 by 6.4 cm.
Provenance
Xavier Fourcade, Inc., and Thordis Moeller, New York
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wolf, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above in 1984)
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1986
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wolf, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above in 1984)
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1986
Exhibited
Venice, L.A. Louver Gallery, American/European Painting and Sculpture Part II, November - December 1983
The University of California Santa Barbara, The Art Galleries, John Chamberlain/Alan Saret - Contemporary Sculpture, March - April 1984
New York, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., John Chamberlain: New Sculpture, 1984
Los Angeles, Margo Leavin Gallery, John Chamberlain: Sculpture, 1988
The University of California Santa Barbara, The Art Galleries, John Chamberlain/Alan Saret - Contemporary Sculpture, March - April 1984
New York, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., John Chamberlain: New Sculpture, 1984
Los Angeles, Margo Leavin Gallery, John Chamberlain: Sculpture, 1988
Literature
Julie Sylvester, ed., John Chamberlain: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculpture 1954 – 1985, New York, 1986, cat. no. 706, p. 194, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is wear, rusting and dirt accumulation to the elements which are inherent to the artist's working method and choice of found medium. There are scattered spots of paint loss.
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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.