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Martin Kippenberger
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Martin Kippenberger
- Disco Bomb
- mirrored disco ball and synthetic hair wig
- 14 3/4 by 12 by 12 in. 37 by 28 1/2 by 28 1/2 cm.
- Executed in 1989, this work is from a series of 9 plus 3 artist's proofs, each uniquely colored.
Provenance
Barbara Balkin Fine Arts, Chicago
Private Collection, France
Private Collection, France
Exhibited
New York, Sotheby's S|2, In the Round, April 2013, cat. no. 36, p. 78-79, illustrated in color
Literature
Exh. Cat., Anvers, Museum van Haedendaagse Kunst (and travelling), Kippenberger Multiples, Catalogue Raisonné, 2003, p. 51, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art (and travelling), Martin Kippenberger: The Problem Perspective, 2009, illustrated on the cover
Exh. Cat., Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art (and travelling), Martin Kippenberger: The Problem Perspective, 2009, illustrated on the cover
Condition
This work is in good and sound condition overall. Some of the mirror fragments on the disco ball appear to have small losses and discoloration.
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.