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Lucas Samaras
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Lucas Samaras
- Box #108
- wood box with plastic mini globes, rhinestones, string, pins, pencils, beads, paper, cotton, wood sticks and plastic orbs
- Open: 10 1/2 by 15 by 18 in. 26.7 by 38.1 by 45.7 cm.
- Closed: 4 by 15 by 11 in. 10.2 by 38.1 by 27.9 cm.
- Executed in 1982.
Provenance
The Pace Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1983
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1983
Exhibited
The Denver Art Museum, Lucas Samaras: Objects and Subjects, 1969-1986, May 1988 - November 1989
Miami, The Art Museum at Florida International University, American Art Today: Fantasies & Curiosities, September - November 2000
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Unrepentant Ego: The Self-Portraits of Lucas Samaras, November 2003 - February 2004
Miami, The Art Museum at Florida International University, American Art Today: Fantasies & Curiosities, September - November 2000
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Unrepentant Ego: The Self-Portraits of Lucas Samaras, November 2003 - February 2004
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. All elements are stable and secure. There are dust and dirt accretions that have accumulated in the crevices on the exterior of the box.
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.