Lot 504
  • 504

Gary Simmons

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Gary Simmons
  • Boombastic
  • titled and dated 1996 on the reverse
  • chalk and gesso on linen mounted on board
  • 72 1/4 by 72 1/4 in. 183.5 by 183.5 cm.

Provenance

Metro Pictures, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1999

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of overall wear and handling to the sides and edges of the canvas. There are two surface abrasions along the left side of the canvas. One is a 3 inch diagonal abrasion approximately 6 inches from the left edge and 33 inches from the bottom edge. The second is a ½ inch area directly on the left edge, approximately 9 inches from the bottom edge. Unframed.
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.
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