Lot 175
  • 175

John Chamberlain

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • John Chamberlain
  • Jam and Chunk
  • acrylic lacquer and polyester resin on aluminum
  • 10 1/2 by 12 1/2 by 11 1/2 in. 26.7 by 31.8 by 29.2 cm.
  • Executed in 1973.

Provenance

Julia A. Fahey, New York
The Lone Star Foundation, Inc., New York (acquired from the above in June 1979)
Acquired by the present owner from the above in August 1980

Literature

Julie Sylvester, ed., John Chamberlain: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculpture 1954 - 1985, New York, 1986, cat. no. 449, p. 129, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There are some very minor spots, particularly toward the bottom of the sculpture, where the resin has chipped, exposing the aluminum underlayer, which is visible under close inspection. *Please note the auction begins at 9:30 am on November 14th.*
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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