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Dan Flavin
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Dan Flavin
- To Don Judd, Colorist (Gemini 17.1-17.7)
- Lithographs printed in colors
- each sheet approx. 737 by 1035 mm 29 by 40 1/2 in
The portfolio, comprising seven lithographs printed in colors, 1986, signed in pencil, dated and numbered 30/30 (total edition includes 7, 6, 9, 9, 7, 5 and 4 artist's proofs, respectively), on Koller HMP and Laurence Barker papers, with the blindstamp of the printer and publisher, Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, also with the inkstamp of the printer and publisher on the verso, framed (7 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, the full sheets printed to three edges. In all but Blue (G. 17.5), two hinges pressing through in the center of the sheet.
Condition issues particular to individual prints include:
Red (G. 17.2): A quarter-sized area of discoloration in the center of the image.
Orange (G. 17.4): Unobtrusive creases in the deckle of the top sheet edge.
Blue (G. 17.5): The print is in generally good condition, the full sheet printed to three edges. Six hinges pressing through with associated discoloration.
Red Violet (G. 17.7): A layer of dust on the sheet.
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.