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KAWS | WITHIN REASON
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- KAWS
- WITHIN REASON
- signed and dated 2010 on the reverse
- acrylic on canvas
- 40 by 40 in. 101.6 by 101.6 cm.
Provenance
Gering and López Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Private Collection, Florida (acquired from the above in December 2010)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, New York
Private Collection, Florida (acquired from the above in December 2010)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Lauren A. Gould and Ian Lunda, Eds., KAWS, New York 2010, pp. 40 and 184-85, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. Under very close inspection there is a faint and unobtrusive rub mark ½ inch from the edge in the bottom left of the composition. 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.
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
“I use the X the same way that Mercedes uses the grille on their cars [...] You see them in the rearview mirror and just have a glimpse of it, and you know the style of the car going behind you.” KAWS