Lot 140
  • 140

LIZ DESCHENES | 'Beppu' (Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, and 19)

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Liz Deschenes
  • 'Beppu' (Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, and 19)
  • Editions 3 of 6, 4 of 6, 3 of 6, 4 of 6, 3 of 6, 3 of 6 and 3 of 6
  • a group of 7 laminated Fujiflex prints, each flush-mounted to aluminum
  • each: 19 1/2 by 15 1/2 in. 49.5 by 39.4 cm. or the reverse
  • Executed in 1996-1997, these works are each from an edition of 6.
each: signed, titled, dated 1995-1997, four editioned 4/6, two editioned 3/6, and one editioned 5/6 in ink on the reverse of the mount

Provenance

Miguel Abreu Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

These 7 Fujiflex prints are in generally very good condition. When examined in raking light, the following are visible on most of the prints: thin scratches, scuffs, soiling, and occasional mouting bubbles to the laminate surface. The respective edition numbers are as follows: No. 1 = 5/6 No. 3 = 4/6 No. 5 = 3/6 No. 7 = 3/6 No. 9 = 4/6 No. 10 = 4/6 No. 19 = 4/6 There are 4 pieces of velcro and tape remnants on the reverse of each of the aluminum mounts. There are fingerprints and soiling on the reverse of some of the aluminum mounts.
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.
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