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WILLIAM TUCKER | i. Untitled (Study for Sculpture)ii. Study for Gaia [Two Works]
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- William Tucker
- i. Untitled (Study for Sculpture)ii. Study for Gaia [Two Works]
- i. signed and dated 88 ii. signed and dated 85
- i. charcoal and graphite on paperii. oilstick on paper
- i. 60 1/4 by 44 1/4 in. 153 by 112.4 cm.
- ii. 29 3/4 by 23 in. 75.6 by 61 cm.
Provenance
David McKee Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
i. This work is in very good condition overall. There is an undulation to the sheet. The sheet is slightly discolored with age, most noticeably along the edges. There are multiple artist's pinholes in each corner. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat intermittently along the edges. Framed under Plexiglas. ii. This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet. There is light evidence of handling along the edges, including skinning along the left edge likely inherent to the artist's working method. The sheet is slightly discolored with age, most noticeably along the edges. There are multiple artist's pinholes in each corner. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat at each corner. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.
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.