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Tony Swain
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description
- Tony Swain
- Key or Toffee
- signed and dated '07 on the reverse
- acrylic on newsprint collage
- 15 3/8 by 22 3/4 in. 39 by 57.8 cm.
Provenance
Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
New York, Marianne Boesky Gallery, Tony Swain: To Get Her, May 2007
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board. The newsprint elements are intact and there is some slight undulation along the edges. There is pale time staining and discoloration to the sheet. The right and left edges are deckled. There are scattered smudges, minor creases, and scattered light surface abrasions evident due to the artistÂ’s working method and choice of medium. There are unobtrusive pinholes along the bottom edge. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.