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Lot 164
  • 164

Tetsumi Kudo

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description

  • Tetsumi Kudo
  • Promenade in the Heredity, Chromosome, 1979
  • mixed media in plexiglas box
  • 37 x 40 x 27 cm (with the plexiglass) ; 14 9/16 x 15 3/4 x 10 5/8 in.(with the plexiglass)
  • Executed in 1979.
mixed media in plexiglas box
signed, dated 79 and titled on the base
27 x 34 x 19 cm (cage and base); 10 5/8 x 13 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.(cage and base)

Provenance

Acquired circa 1990 by the current owner

Literature

Your Portrait: A Tetsumi Kudo Retrospective, 2013, Osaka, no. 357, p.613, illustrated in colour

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration. The plexiglas box has few wear marks and scotch marks. The base and cage inside are in excellent condition.
"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.
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