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Christo
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Christo
- Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado)
- signed, titled, dated 1972 and dedicated to Harry Shunk
- graphite, colored pencil, fabric, acrylic, paper collage and tape on paper
- 27 3/4 by 21 7/8 in. 70.5 by 55.6 cm.
Provenance
Harry Shunk, New York
The Darryl Kelly Collection, New York
Doyle, New York, November 5, 2012, lot 547
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
The Darryl Kelly Collection, New York
Doyle, New York, November 5, 2012, lot 547
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear to the edges of the sheet and there is a slight discoloration from age along the edges. There are some minor graphite smudges and handling marks to the sheet which appear to be original and inherent to the artist's working method. The sheet is mounted to Masonite. Framed in a Plexiglas 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.