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LUCAS SAMARAS | Untitled (July 4, 1962)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Lucas Samaras
- Untitled (July 4, 1962)
- pastel on paper
- 12 by 9 in. 30.5 by 22.9 cm.
- Executed in 1962.
Provenance
Collection of the artist
The Pace Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in June 1983)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 1987
The Pace Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in June 1983)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 1987
Exhibited
Denver Art Museum; Coral Gables, The University of Miami, Lowe Art Museum; Madison, University of Wisconsin, Madison Art Center; Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; Portland Art Museum; Corpus Christi, The Art Museum of South Texas; Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art, Samaras: Pastels, October 1981 - March 1983, p. 63, illustrated in color
New York, Wildenstein and Company, Lucas Samaras: Pastels, January - March 1984
New York, Wildenstein and Company, Lucas Samaras: Pastels, January - March 1984
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet, inherent to the artist’s working method. There is a small loss to the sheet at the upper left corner. The colors are bright, fresh and clean. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat in each corner. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.