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Ilya Kabakov
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Ilya Kabakov
- Teapot
- signed in Cyrillic and dated 75 l.r.
- coloured pencil and ink on paper
- 37 by 24.5cm, 14 1/2 by 9 3/4 in.
Provenance
Vitaly Kazimirovich Statsinsky (1928-2010), Moscow and Provins
Galerie Gorky Basmadjian, Paris
Galerie Gorky Basmadjian, Paris
Condition
The edges of the sheet show very minor wear and there are two tiny nicks to the top edge. There is a light covering of surface dirt with scuff mark to the spout of the tea pot and a couple of handling marks in places. Held behind glass in a simple wooden frame.
"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."