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Doug Aitken
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Doug Aitken
- Glass Barrier
- signed and numbered 2/5 on the reverse
- c-print mounted on Plexiglas
- 121.5 by 157.3 cm. 47 7/8 by 62 in.
- This work is number 2 from an edition of 5.
Provenance
Victoria Miro, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2003
Literature
Daniel Birnbaum, Amanda Sharp and Jörg Heiser, Doug Aitken, London 2001, p. 140, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)
Condition
Colour:
The colour in the catalogue illustration is fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is slightly deeper and richer in the original.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. Close inspection in raking light reveals a small speck of media accretion towards the bottom right hand corner.
"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."
"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."