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Lee Ufan
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Lee Ufan
- From Line 80011
- signed and dated 80; signed, titled and dated 1980.8 on the reverse
- oil and mineral pigment on canvas
- 20 3/4 by 25 1/2 in. 52.7 by 64.8 cm.
- Executed in 1980, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
Provenance
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the edges causing some hairline craquelure at the pull margins. There seems to be some slight discoloration to the bottom half of the canvas and upon close inspection there are several scattered, pinpoint yellow accretions on the surface, the largest being approximately 3 inches from the bottom in the 7th line from the right. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed under glass.
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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.