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ARSHILE GORKY | The Sun

估價
30,000 - 40,000 USD
招標截止

描述

  • Arshile Gorky
  • The Sun
  • ink and gouache on paper
  • 23 3/4 by 17 7/8 in. 60.3 by 45.4 cm.
  • Executed circa 1942, this work is catalogued in the Arshile Gorky Foundation Archives as number D1555.

來源

Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist circa 1942)
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 22 May 1975, Lot 553
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Condition

This work is in fair condition overall. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat at the top two corners and window matted. There are artist's pinholes along the top edge of the sheet. There is evidence of time staining throughout as well as surface soiling and creasing to the sheet. There are a few tears along the perimeter of the sheet with associated tear repairs, only visible when unframed and underneath the mat. There are scattered pinpoints of foxing throughout as well as scattered accretions. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.