Lot 337
  • 337

Julian Opie

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Julian Opie
  • Personal Effects
  • oil on steel in relief
  • 42 by 59 by 11 in. 106.7 by 150 by 28 cm.
  • Executed in 1984.

Provenance

Lisson Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above in May 1984

Literature

Exh. Cat., Cologne, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Julian Opie, 1984, pp. 48-49, illustrated in color
Mary Horlock, Julian Opie, London, 2004, p. 10

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. All of the elements are intact. There are some very minor scattered surface abrasions with some associated pigment losses. There is light wear to the corners and edges of the relief elements. Under close inspection, there are a few pinpoint surface accretions noted and some fine scattered pigment separation.
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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