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MARCEL BROODTHAERS | Le Drapeau noir, Tirage Illimité
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Marcel Broodthaers
- Le Drapeau noir, Tirage Illimité
- enamelled paint on vacuum formed plastic plate
- 83 by 119 cm. 32 5/8 by 46 7/8 in.
- Executed in 1968, this work is from an unknown edition size.
Provenance
Private Collection, Brussels (a gift from the artitst)
Private Collection, Brussels (thence by descent)
Private Collection, Belgium (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Brussels (thence by descent)
Private Collection, Belgium (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Colour: The colours in the illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is warmer in the original with more cream undertones. Condition : This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals a small loss to the lower left corner tip and some dust that has adhered to the crevices of the work. Further close inspection reveals some scuffs, scratches, handling marks and media accretions in isolated places throughout.
"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."