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Mario Merz
Estimate
35,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description
- Mario Merz
- Sans Titre
- peinture aérosol et fusain sur toile
- 129,7 x 150,3 cm; 51 1/16 x 59 3/16 in.
- Exécuté en 1981.
Provenance
Jean Bernier, Athènes (acquis directement auprès de l'artiste en 1988)
Collection particulière, Paris (acquis en 1988)
Collection particulière, Paris (acquis en 1988)
Exhibited
Marseille, FRAC; Avignon, Ecole d'Art d'Avignon; Toulon, Ecole d'Art de Toulon, Passé-Présent, Récit et Méandre, 14 avril - 27 mai 1989
Literature
La Marseillaise, Art: Le passsé au présent, 15 avril 1989, illustré en couleurs sur la couverture
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is slightly deeper in the original work.
The work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined.
The upper corners present fold marks, and the edges present some slight wear marks. There are networks of stabilized hairline cracks located on the darker colours, on the grapes.
"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."