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Lucas Samaras
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Lucas Samaras
- PANORAMA, MARCH 28, 1983
- Polaroid Polacolor II prints
a unique composition comprised of 47 ¾-inch strips of Polaroid Polacolor II prints, initialed and dated in pencil on the reverse, framed, a Denver Art Museum exhibition label on the reverse, 1983
Provenance
Acquired from Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, 1984
Exhibited
Denver Art Museum, Lucas Samaras: Objects and Subjects, 1969-1986, May - July 1988, and traveling thereafter to:
Washington, D. C., National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, August - October 1988
Atlanta, High Museum of Art, November 1988 - January 1989
Miami, Center for the Fine Arts, March - April 1989
Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, June - August 1989
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, September - November 1989
Condition
This unique Polaroid composition is in generally excellent condition. The piece may have faded slightly, as the colors are somewhat muted in the midtones. The individual strips comprising this work are attached to one another with paper tape, applied by the artist, that run its width. The reverse of the composition is affixed to a mount with small pieces of linen tape.
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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.