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Martial Raysse
Estimate
350,000 - 450,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Martial Raysse
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- signed and dated 63 on the stretcher
- silver paint and oil on photograph laid down on canvas, light bulb, electric system and Plexiglas
- 102,5 x 83,5 x 8,3 cm; 40 3/16 x 32 11/16 x 3 1/8 in.
- Executed in 1963.
Provenance
Galleria del Leone, Venise
Private Collection (thence by descent)
Sale: Sotheby's, Paris, Art Contemporain, 7 December 2011, lot 4
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection (thence by descent)
Sale: Sotheby's, Paris, Art Contemporain, 7 December 2011, lot 4
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Rome, Scuderie del Quirinale, Pop Art! 1956-1968, 2007-2008
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration.
The work is protected by a plexiglass.
There are light superficial rub marks on the silver paint in the lower left quadrant.
The electrical system and lighting is in working order. The small headlight is in its original 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.
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."
Catalogue Note
"J'ai voulu un monde neuf, aseptisé, pur, et, au niveau des techniques utilisées, de plain-pied avec les découvertes technologiques du monde moderne." "I wanted an ascepticized, pure and new world, and in terms of technique fully in tune with the technolohical discoveries of the modern world."
Martial Raysse
This work is registered in the inventory of Martial Raysse under number IMR-0106, and is accompanied by a certificate of the inventory of Martial Raysse's Oeuvre.
Martial Raysse
This work is registered in the inventory of Martial Raysse under number IMR-0106, and is accompanied by a certificate of the inventory of Martial Raysse's Oeuvre.