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Paul Staiger
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Paul Staiger
- The Home of Kirk Douglas, 707 North Cañon Dr., Beverly Hills, California
- signed and dated 1970 on the overlap; titled on the stretcher
- acrylic on canvas
- 48 by 60 1/8 in. 121.9 by 175.6 cm.
Provenance
Michael Walls Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired from the above by A. Alfred Taubman in 1970
Acquired from the above by A. Alfred Taubman in 1970
Exhibited
Kassel, Documenta 5, June - October 1972
Literature
Jeffrey Schrank, TV Action Book, Evanston, 1974, illustrated
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There are scattered faint surface accretions throughout the lower quadrant of the canvas, most noticeably a vertical accretion at the lower center and faint surface abrasion at the lower center edge. There are some faint handling marks along the top edge. This painting would benefit from a light cleaning. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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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.