Lot 2
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Burgoyne Diller

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Burgoyne Diller
  • Untitled
  • signed on the reverse
  • paper collage on board
  • 21 by 21 in. 53.3 by 53.3 cm
  • Executed circa 1940.

Provenance

Meredith Long & Company, Houston
Acquired from the above in 1996

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The board is hinged along the reverse to the backing board. All elements are present and stable. There is time staining throughout the board. There is foxing and pinpoint accretions throughout. There are two distinct areas of discoloration to the right quadrant. There is stable undulation to the black paper elements. Framed under glass.
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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