Lot 82
  • 82

Franz West

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Two 'Onkelstühl' (Uncle) Chairs, 2005
  • one stamped P 356
  • steel, nylon
  • 84 H x 46 W x 56 D cm. (33 1/8 x 18 1/8 x 22 in.) and 86 H x 50.5 W x 53 D cm. (33 7/8 x 19 7/8 x 20 7/8 in.)
woven synthetic textile, steel

Provenance

Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2006

Literature

Robert Storr, et al., West: Pensées, Features, Interview, Anthology, exh. cat., London, 2003, pp. 6-7, 101

Condition

Both Chairs in overall very good condition with very minor oxidation to the steel .
"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."

Catalogue Note

A certificate of authenticity from Galerie Meyer Kainer is provided with each chair.