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John Chamberlain
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 USD
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Description
- John Chamberlain
- Murmurous Moto, Maestro
- painted and chromium plated steel
- 72 x 39 x 53 in. 182.9 x 99 x 134.6 cm.
- Executed in 1991.
Provenance
Pace Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Santa Fe
Christie's, New York, November 12, 2003, Lot 410
Pace Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in March 2011
Private Collection, Santa Fe
Christie's, New York, November 12, 2003, Lot 410
Pace Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in March 2011
Exhibited
Los Angeles, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, John Chamberlain, February - March 1991
Santa Fe, Laura Carpenter Fine Art, John Chamberlain: New Sculpture, August 1992
Denver, The Ginny Williams Family Foundation, 2002
New York, Pace Gallery, Chamberlain at Pace, April - June 2011
Santa Fe, Laura Carpenter Fine Art, John Chamberlain: New Sculpture, August 1992
Denver, The Ginny Williams Family Foundation, 2002
New York, Pace Gallery, Chamberlain at Pace, April - June 2011
Condition
This sculpture is in excellent condition. The scattered signs of wear, such as scratches and paint losses, are inherent to the nature of the found materials and the artist's process. All joins appear to be sound and secure. The work is slightly soiled from airborne dirt and dust, primarily in the deepest folds and crevices.
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.