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Banksy
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Banksy
- Laugh Now
- signed, dated 2002 and numbered 5/5 on the stretcher; stencilled with the artist's name on the right lateral edge
- acrylic and spray enamel on canvas
- 17 by 17 in. 43.2 by 43.2 cm.
Provenance
33 1/3 Books & Gallery Collective, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2002
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2002
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the sides, edges and corners. There is a small smudge 1/4 inch wide 7 3/4 inches from the top edge and 1 inch from the left edge. Under ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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.