Lot 169
  • 169

Jim Dine

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jim Dine
  • All Hallows Blues
  • signed, titled and dated 2007 on the reverse
  • oil and raw linen on canvas
  • 200.5 by 130 cm. 79 by 51 1/8 in.

Provenance

Guy Pieters Gallery, Knokke
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals some isolated and fine drying cracks in places to the thicker strokes of impasto. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.
"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."

Catalogue Note

"The hearts represent what they are. They’re hearts… It’s something intimate, anthropomorphic, and physical."
Jim Dine
Marco Livingstone, Jim Dine: The Alchemy of Images, New York 1998, p. 202