Lot 258
  • 258

Allan McCollum

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Allan McCollum
  • Collection of Five Perfect Vehicles
  • each signed, dated 1987 and numbered respectively on the underside
  • acrylic and enamel on cast hydrocal, in 5 parts
  • Each: 19 1/2 by 9 by 9 in. 49.5 by 22.9 by 22.9 cm.

Provenance

John Weber Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, November 18, 1992, lot 311
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. Silver: There is a hairline crack in the pigment at the bottom edge. Blue: There is some light wear along the bottom edge and a faint surface scuff on one side of the vessel. Green: There are pinpoint surface accretions at the top element of the vessel. Yellow: There is some very light surface soiling along the top edge of the vessel, where the neck connects to the main body of the vessel. Orange: There is a minor black scuff at the lower side edge and a few areas of light surface soiling along the neck of the vessel.
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.