Lot 269
  • 269

James Rosenquist

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • James Rosenquist
  • Vanishing Point
  • signed, titled and dated 1976 on the reverse
  • acrylic on fenestrated canvas mounted on panel with paper, painted plywood pinwheel and metal fastener
  • 36 5/8 by 69 3/4 in. 93 by 177.2 cm.

Provenance

Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Robert and Ethel Scull, New York
By descent to the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling toward the edges and some scattered surface abrasions along the bottom and top edges of the canvas and on the protruding wheel. The brown paper on the left side of the sheet is creased throughout and has evidence of glue residue around the bottom. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Framed. *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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