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Marc Vaux
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Marc Vaux
- Stranger III
- signed, dated 1964 and inscribed on the canvas overlap; titled and inscribed on the stretcher bar
- acrylic on canvas
- 174.5 by 174.5cm.; 68¾ by 68¾in.
Provenance
Acquired by a Private Collector in the 1970s
Condition
Original canvas.
The work appears in excellent overall condition, with only one or two tiny minor handling marks apparent to the extreme bottom edge.
Ultraviolet light reveals a single, fine vertical line of florescence and possible retouching to the centre of the top edge, a small spot to the bottom right quadrant in the green, and very minor, further traces to the extreme edges of the bottom corners, all of which have been very sensitively executed.
Unframed.
Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."