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Mike Kelley
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Mike Kelley
- It's a Hereditary Trait
- India ink on two attached sheets of gessoed paper
- 23 3/4 by 59 1/2 in. 60.3 by 151.1 cm.
- Executed in 1982.
Provenance
Regen Projects, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
New York, Sotheby's S|2, Not Californian, September 2012, cat. no. 22, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet which is inherent to the medium and the artist's working method. There are very minor paper losses in the top and bottom corners of the left edge, as well as a small crease in the bottom right corner. There are minor smudges scattered across the surface of the sheet which appear inherent to the artistÂ’s working method. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.