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ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG | Official News (Hoarfrost)
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Robert Rauschenberg
- Official News (Hoarfrost)
- solvent transfer and paper bags on fabric
- 81 1/8 by 45 1/4 in. 206 by 115 cm.
- Executed in 1975.
Provenance
Merce Cunningham Foundation, New York
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne
Heinz and Simone Ackermans, Kleve, Germany
Galerie Leu, Munich
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2007
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne
Heinz and Simone Ackermans, Kleve, Germany
Galerie Leu, Munich
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2007
Exhibited
Calgary, Canada, Alberta College of Art Gallery, Robert Rauschenberg, March - April 1984
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. Under close inspection, there are scattered loose threads throughout, which are inherent to the artist's working process. All surface irregularities, creases and folds to the fabric appear inherent to the artist's chosen media. Framed under plexiglass.
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.