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HELEN FRANKENTHALER | Lighthouse Series II
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Helen Frankenthaler
- Lighthouse Series II
- signed
- acrylic on paper
- 25 3/4 by 30 3/4 in. 65.4 by 78.1 cm.
- Executed in 1999.
Provenance
Knoedler & Company, New York
Collection of William Louis-Dreyfus, Mt. Kisco, New York (acquired from the above in 2002)
Acquired by the Louis-Dreyfus Family Collections by inheritance from the above in 2016
Collection of William Louis-Dreyfus, Mt. Kisco, New York (acquired from the above in 2002)
Acquired by the Louis-Dreyfus Family Collections by inheritance from the above in 2016
Exhibited
Knoedler & Company, New York, Frankenthaler: Lighthouse Series I-XIV, November 2001 - January 2002, cat. no. II, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet, inherent to the artist's working method and chosen medium. The left and right edges of the sheet are deckled. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat intermittently along the edges. The colors are bright, fresh and clean. 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.