Lot 481
  • 481

Mark Handforth

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Mark Handforth
  • Ziggy Stardust
  • fluorescent light fixtures, in 10 parts
  • 108 1/4 by 59 in. 275 by 150 cm.
  • Executed in 2004.

Provenance

Gavin Brown's enterprise, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

This work is in good condition overall and in full working order. All 10 light bulbs light up properly and fit into their respective fixtures correctly. The 10 lightbulb fixtures exhibit signs of light wear and handling, with scattered accretions and scratches to the outer surface. Some of the lightbulb fixtures have end components that do not perfectly align with the body, but still function properly. The wires attached to the lightbulb fixtures are exposed and frayed but still function properly.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.