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BANKS VIOLETTE | Not Yet Titled (Ace)
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Banks Violette
- Not Yet Titled (Ace)
- image: 74.7 by 55.3 cm.; 29 1/2 by 21 3/4 in. sheet: 77.5 by 58 cm.; 30 1/2 by 22 7/8 in.
- frame: 106.7 by 88.9 cm.; 42 by 35 in.
graphite on paperExecuted in 2008.
Provenance
Gladstone Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2008
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2008
Exhibited
New York, Team Gallery, 'Not Yet Titled', May - June 2009
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The edges are slightly deckled.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.
Catalogue Note
"Banks Violette might be described as an artist who sits astride the coordinates of Dan Flavin, Ozzie Osborne, Donald Judd, and Lars Ulrich. He looks heavy metal but he thinks minimal — and, in a way, he is a cultural product of Metal and Minimalism." Glenn O'Brien
'Banks Violette', Purple Magazine, issue 14, Fall/Winter 2010, online
'Banks Violette', Purple Magazine, issue 14, Fall/Winter 2010, online