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ASGER JORN | Inquiétude collectif
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description
- Asger Jorn
- Inquiétude collectif
- signed; signed, dated 56 and titled on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 54 x 64 cm; 21 1/4 x 25 3/16 in.
- Executed in 1956.
Provenance
Sale: Pierre Bergé & Associés, Paris, Art moderne et contemporain Part I, 6 December 2009, lot 56
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Guy Atkins, Asger Jorn, The crucial years: 1954 - 1964, Borgen, 1968, np., no. 984, illustrated
Condition
The work is executed on its original canvas and is not relined. The rim is covered by tape. Under close inspection stabilized hairline cracks are visible throughout the surface. There are minor wears to each of the four corners. There is a tiny chip in the center close to the left edge. Under Ultra Violet Light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. This work is in very good 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
The work is registered at the Museum Jorn in Silkeborg and in the addendum to the Catalogue Raisonné by Guy Atkins and Troels Andersen under number 984.