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VICTOR VASARELY | Clareo
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Victor Vasarely
- Clareo
- signed; signed, titled and dated 1990 on the reverse
- acrylic on canvas
- 40 by 40 in. 101.6 by 101.6 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, Monaco
Artcurial, Paris, 21 October 2007, Lot 115
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Artcurial, Paris, 21 October 2007, Lot 115
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is minor evidence of wear and handling along the edges, including surface abrasions most notably at the corners and the upper left edge. Under very close inspection, there are a few scattered pinpoint brown accretions. There is a spot accretion along the top edge approximately 8¼ in. from the right. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, the aforementioned spot accretions fluoresce brightly but are not the result of restoration. Also under Ultraviolet light inspection, there are scattered spot accretions in the white that fluoresce but are not the result of restoration. Framed.
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.
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of the present work has been confirmed by Pierre Vasarely, President of the Fondation Vasarely, universal legatee and the moral right holder of Victor Vasarely. This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné de l’Oeuvre Peint de Victor Vasarely, which is currently being compiled by the Fondation Vasarely, Aix-en-Provence.