Lot 17
  • 17

Cornelia Parker, R.A.

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • Cornelia Parker, R.A.
  • Poison and Antidote Drawing 
  • rattlesnake venom and black ink, anti-venom and white ink on paper
  • 37 by 37cm.; 14½ by 14½in.
  • Executed in 2010.

Provenance

Frith Street Gallery, London

Condition

Unexamined out of frame. The sheet is attached to the mount at all four corners. The sheet is slightly cockled. There is a long vertical crease down the sheet, in keeping with the artist's technique. There is some very minor associated cracking to the paint along this crease, focused solely in the upper section. Subject to the above the work is in overall excellent condition. The work is float mounted and held in a simple wooden frame behind glass. Please telephone +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present lot.
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