Lot 236
  • 236

Robert Gober

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Robert Gober
  • Untitled
  • charcoal, watercolor and paper collage on paper
  • 8 3/4 by 7 3/4 in. 22.2 by 19.7 cm.
  • Executed circa 1989.

Provenance

Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board. The collage elements are securely affixed to the sheet. The left and top edges of the sheet are deckled. There is evidence of minor stray medium and a couple of minor obtrusive surface accretions to the sheet. Upon close inspection, there is evidence of light wear and handling and there are a few creases to the sheet. The top left corner of the sheet is folded and there is a minor 1/8 inch tear at the upper middle edge of the sheet. Framed in a temporary exhibition frame. This work will be offered unframed.
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