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Mike and Doug Starn
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Mike and Doug Starn
- Macabre Still Life
- collaged gelatin silver prints
- overall: 170 by 128cm.; 67 by 50 3/8 in.
- Executed in 1983-85.
Provenance
Richard Green Gallery, Los Angeles
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Contemporary Art, 9 May 1990, Lot 487
James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica
Sale: Christie's, New York, Contemporary Art, 13 November 1998, Lot 129
Private Collection
Literature
Christina Anna Lanzl, Doug and Mike Starn: Evolution from Photography to Public Art, Munich 2013, p. 181, no. 3, illustrated in colour
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the white tends more towards soft cream in the original.
Condition:
This work is in very good and original condition. All surface irregularities are inherent to the artists' choice of medium and working process.
"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."