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Alighiero Boetti & Mimmo Paladino
Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 GBP
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Description
- Alighiero Boetti & Mimmo Paladino
- Senza Titolo (Oggi ventesimo giorno del secondo mese dell’anno millenovecentoottantanove)
- signed Mimmo Paladino on the right overlap; signed, dated and inscribed Alighiero e Boetti Peshawar, Pakistan 1989.1990.1991 by Afghan people on the lower overlap
- embroidery
- 129 by 278cm.; 50 3/4 by 109 1/2 in.
Provenance
Galleria Mazzoli, Modena
Private Collection, Italy
Sale: Sotheby’s, London, 20th Century Italian Art, 24 October 2005, Lot 39
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Modena, Galleria Mazzoli, Alighiero Boetti, Mimmo Paladino, Dieci Arazzi, 1992, n.p., illustrated in colour
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. There is a short tear to the left of the pink T six letters down form the upper left corner. Close inspection reveals a small speck of media accretion to the Q one letter up from the bottom left corner. All other surface irregularities are in keeping with the artist's working process.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."