Lot 183
  • 183

CARLOS CRUZ-DIEZ | Physichromie 836

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description

  • Carlos Cruz-Diez
  • Physichromie 836
  • signed, titled and dated Junio 1975 on the reverse
  • acrylic and plastic elements on aluminum
  • 39 3/4 by 59 in. 101 by 150 cm.

Provenance

GalerĂ­a Centro Arte El Parque, Venezuela
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1976

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The colors are vibrant, the media layer is stable, and all plastic elements are accounted for and secure.
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

"In Carlos Cruz-Diez's work color acquires a specific character, a dual function. It is a visual and dynamic body which transcends its own corporeality, for it moves and breathes like a living being."  Alfredo Boulton, Cruz-Diez, Caracas 1975, p. 144