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Vik Muniz
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Vik Muniz
- 'Wrestlers (After Muybridge)' (from Pictures of Chocolate)
- Edition 2 of 3
- chromogenic print
mural-sized chromogenic print, flush-mounted, signed, titled, dated, and editioned 2/3 in ink on the reverse, framed, 1998
Provenance
Christie's New York, 15 May 2003, Sale 1234, Lot 368
Literature
Pedro Corrêa do Lago, ed., Vik Muniz, Obra Completa, 1987-2009, Catalogue Raisonné (Rio de Janeiro, 2009), p. 271
Condition
This print is in generally very good condition. The color appears somewhat muted and likely has faded. The edges are rubbed in a few places and there is a slight shift in tonality where the photograph is covered by the frame.
The reverse of the mount is soiled in several places.
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.