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TOMOO GOKITA | Wanted
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Gokita Tomoo
- Wanted
- signed, titled and dated 2015 on the reverse
- acrylic and gouache on linen
- 64 3/4 by 51 3/8 in. 164.5 by 130.5 cm.
Provenance
Mary Boone Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in May 2015
Acquired from the above by the present owner in May 2015
Condition
This work is in excellent condition overall. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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.
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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.
Catalogue Note
"They seem to emerge from some dark void...All over these paintings the strange leaks out of the familiar, as frankly as white and black blend in gray." Brian Droitcour, "Tomoo Gokita," Art in America, 20 October 2016, online