- 634
Barnaby Furnas
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Barnaby Furnas
- i. Heart Fucker (Effigy III-XII)ii. Little Piggy (Effigy XII-XIII)
- i. titled
ii. partially titled - dye, bleach, spit, ink, graphite, photocopy on soiled, punctured, crumpled, burnt and folded paper
- i. 10 3/4 by 8 1/4 in. 27.3 by 21 cm.
- ii. 11 by 8 1/2 in. 27.9 by 21.6 cm.
- Executed in 2006.
Provenance
Modern Art, London
Private Collection, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2006
Private Collection, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2006
Condition
Both works are in very good condition overall. Each sheet is hinged to its matte on a floating mount. The sheets are burned and torn in various quadrants, which is inherent to the artist's working method. There is a slight undulation to both sheets. The burnt areas are fragile. Each framed under Plexiglas.
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.