Lot 322
  • 322

JOHN GIORNO | Everyone is a Complete Disappointment

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • John Giorno
  • Everyone is a Complete Disappointment
  • signed and dated 12 on the reverse
  • screenprint and enamel on linen
  • 121.9 by 121.9 cm. 48 by 48 in.

Provenance

Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Colour: The colour in the catalogue illustration is fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals some very fine tension cracks to the vertical edges and a very short and faint rub mark between the 'E' and 'V' of Everyone'. Very close inspection reveals splash and media accretions in places throughout and some very faint rub marks towards the lower left corner tip. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra violet light.
"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.
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