THE ATLAS GROUP/WALID RAAD | BEY 82 ARTILLERY I, WE DECIDED TO LET THEM SAY "WE ARE CONVINCED" TWICE. IT WAS MORE CONVINCING THAT WAY
Estimate:
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Estimate:
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot sold:
25,000
GBP
THE ATLAS GROUP/WALID RAAD
b. 1967
BEY 82 ARTILLERY I, WE DECIDED TO LET THEM SAY "WE ARE CONVINCED" TWICE. IT WAS MORE CONVINCING THAT WAY
archival color inkjet print
unframed: 111.8 by 170.2 cm. 44 by 67 in.
framed: 120.7 by 181.6 cm. 47½ by 71½ in.
Executed in 1982-2004, this work is number 1 from an edition of 7, plus 2 artist's proofs.
Colour:
The colour in the printed catalogue is fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is slightly lighter and brighter in the original.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. Any scratches or surface irregularity that appears are inherent to the artist's working process.
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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Antony Reynolds Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
New York, Paula Cooper Gallery, Walid Raad, We Decided to Let Them Say "We are Convinced" Twice (It was More Convincing this Way), February - March 2007 (ed. no. unknown)