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Louise Nevelson
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Louise Nevelson
- Spire
- black painted wood
- 64 by 18 3/4 by 9 1/8 in. 162.6 by 47.6 by 23.2 cm.
- Executed circa 1950-1959.
Provenance
Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
Guernsey Auctioneers, New York, February 27, 1992, lot 2
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Guernsey Auctioneers, New York, February 27, 1992, lot 2
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There is evidence of wear to the wood, particularly towards the bottom and on the base where there are spots of paint loss. Some dust has accumulated in the crevices. There are some gaps where the wood pieces join together.
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.