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Marc Quinn
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Marc Quinn
- Cloneddd Morphology
- glass and silver, in eighteen parts
- smallest: 4 by 8.5 by 8.5cm.; 1 1/2 by 3 3/8 by 3 3/8 in.; largest: 26 by 100 by 27cm.; 10 1/2 by 39 3/8 by 10 1/2 in.
- overall dimensions variable; approximately: 25 by 249 by 147cm.; 10 by 98 by 57 7/8 in.
- Executed in 1998, this work is from an edition of 3.
Provenance
White Cube, London
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1998
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1998
Literature
New York, Gagosian Gallery, Marc Quinn: Incarnate, 1998, no. 48, illustration of another example in colour
Rome, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Marc Quinn, 2006, p. 44, illustration of another example in colour
Rome, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Marc Quinn, 2006, p. 44, illustration of another example in colour
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals some very light and unobtrusive surface scratches and superficial rubmarks isolated in places. There is some light oxidisation to one of the medium-sized elements. Visible only upon extremely close inspection, there are some tiny losses to the extreme tips of two of the medium-sized elements.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."