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Al Hansen (1927-1995)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Al Hansen (1927-1995)
- Untitled, 'circa' 1964
- acrylic and paper collage on masonite
- Framed: 10 3/4 by 14 in. (27.3 by 35.6 cm.)
- Executed 'circa' 1964.
paper collage and oil on panel, in artist's frame
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. All elements are present and stable. The edges of the board are uneven. There is minor discoloration and scattered stable hairline cracking to the silver paint, visible upon close inspection. There is some minor stable lifting to the edges of the paper collage elements, visible upon close inspection. There appears to minor losses to the paper collage where the underlying paint is visible on the figure's right knee and left wrist. The artist's frame is in very good and stable condition overall. There is some slight, stable separation to the corners, which appears to be inherent. There are scattered brown pinpoint accretions to the upper, lower and left frame elements, visible upon close inspection. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Framed in artist's frame.
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.