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Claes Oldenburg
Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Claes Oldenburg
- Profiterole (Gemini 38.44)
- Initialed, titled and dated on cardboard base, numbered 55/75 on cardboard base
- Painted cast aluminum
- overall: 6 1/8 by 8 1/8 by 8 3/8 in. 15.6 by 20.7 by 21.3 cm.
initials incised into copper base, dated '89, titled and numbered 55/75
hand-painted aluminum
the blindstamp of the publisher, Gemini G.E.L, Los Angeles
hand-painted aluminum
the blindstamp of the publisher, Gemini G.E.L, Los Angeles
Condition
The multiple is in good condition. There is an inconspicuous chip in the brown paint at the extreme top of the profiterole. The base, with minor nicks and scratches.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Executed in 1988, this work is number 55 from the edition of 75 plus 25 artist's proofs.