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Jannis Kounellis

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jannis Kounellis
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 1980 on the reverse
  • oil, ink and pencil on paper
  • 28 by 20.9 cm. 11 by 8 1/4 in.

Provenance

Anthony d'Offay, London
Private Collection, Europe
Sotheby's London, 10 December 1999, Lot 226 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection, Europe
Thence by descent

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the tonality of the red tends more towards burgundy and the paper tone tends more towards soft cream in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheet is hinged verso to the mount in the upper two corners and undulates slightly.
"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."