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Philip Taaffe
Estimate
45,000 - 55,000 USD
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Description
- Philip Taaffe
- Botanical Figure
- signed, titled and dated 1994-1995 on the reverse
- mixed media on canvas
- 110 1/4 by 50 1/8 in. 280 by 127 cm.
Provenance
Gagosian Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of minor surface wear along the edges of the canvas. The surface of the top edge has noticeable dust accretions. There is a minor media accretion along the top left edge, approximately 1 foot from the top. Under ultraviolet light inspection there is minor accretion on the surface of the top left corner that is not visible under normal lighting. There is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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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.