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Joan Snyder
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Joan Snyder
- Layer Take
- signed and dated October 1972 on the overlap; dated October 24 on the turning edge
- acrylic and oil on canvas
- 60 1/4 by 144 1/4 in. 153 by 366.4 cm.
Provenance
Harcus Krakow Rosen Sonnabend Gallery, Boston
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1974
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1974
Exhibited
Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art, Joan Snyder/Pat Steir, September - November 1974, p. 11, illustrated
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Reflections of Monet, September 1998 - January 1999
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Reflections of Monet, September 1998 - January 1999
Literature
Exh. Cat., Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, A Private Vision: Contemporary Art from the Graham Gund Collection, 1982, p. 96, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is light wear at the extreme turning edges and corners with notable wear and minor surface soiling along the lower left edge. There is evidence of hairline cracks in the maroon pigment in the lower right quadrant and in the gray pigment in the upper right quadrant of the canvas 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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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.