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Jenny Holzer
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Jenny Holzer
- Selection from the Survival Series (In a Dream You Saw a Way to Survive and You Were Full of Joy)
- cast aluminium
- 14 by 24.2cm.; 5 1/2 by 9 1/2 in.
- Executed in 1983-85, this work is number 5 from an edition of 10.
Provenance
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Literature
Tony Godfrey et al., Once Upon a Time in America: The Mottahedan Collection, London 1999, p. 86, illustration of another example in colour
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the light grey is slightly lighter in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. Close inspection in raking light reveals some very shallow and unobtrusive surface scratches in several places along the extreme outer edges. Further very close inspection reveals a few media accretions that have deposited in the recesses.
"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."