Lot 99
  • 99

Jean Tinguely

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Tinguely
  • Constante No. 6
  • signed and dated 55-59 on the underside
  • enamel, metal and wire with electric motor
  • 12 by 6 3/4 by 4 1/4 in. 30.5 by 17.1 by 10.8 cm.

Provenance

Staempfli Gallery, Inc., New York
Alexander Iolas Gallery, New York
Brooks Jackson Gallery, New York

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. All of the elements are well intact and the electronic elements are in good working order. There are some minor scattered areas of pigment loss to the painted wire and metal elements.
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.
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