- 617
Richard Phillips
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Richard Phillips
- Taylor Swift
- signed and dated 2010 on the overlap
- oil on canvas
- 95 by 78 in. 241.3 by 198.1 cm.
Provenance
White Cube, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
London, White Cube, Richard Phillips, Most Wanted, January - March 2011, illustrated on the cover
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the lateral sides. There is also evidence of craquelure on the lateral sides and on some of the pull margins only. There is a minor surface loss to the upper layer of paint on the letter at the far right edge. There are no signs of restoration of inpainting under ultraviolet light inspection. Unframed.
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.
Catalogue Note
“When we can’t determine what art is — when we get to that point where we’re not sure, that's the strongest likelihood that we’re actually experiencing something great.” (Richard Phillips, 2012)