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Hélio Oiticica (1937-1980)
Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Hélio Oiticica
- Metaesquema
- gouache on cardstock
- 20 3/8 by 17 in.
- 51.8 by 43.1 cm
- Executed in 1957.
Provenance
Galeria Camargo Vilaça, São Paulo
Private Collection, São Paulo
Private Collection, São Paulo
Condition
The paper has been light struck which has caused darkening/yellowing of the recto. There appears to be some abrasions or color transfer on the recto as well. The spotting of the paper is due to impurities in the paper fiber. The verso has small hinges on the top edge. (This report has been provided courtesy of Mary Kearns Paper Conservation, Inc.)
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.