Lot 104
- 104
Mathías Goeritz (1915-1990)
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Mathías Goeritz
- Hombre Asustado
- carved and painted wood
- 16 1/4 by 12 1/4 by 7 1/2 in.
- 41.3 by 31.1 by 19 cm
- Executed in 1955.
Provenance
Private Collection, Mexico City
Condition
The surface of the wood is lightly waxed. There are minor scratches and abrasions scattered throughout the work especially along the hard edges. There are a few losses to the outer layer of the wood as well especially in the front. Along the center of the right side of the work there are five spots of loss/chipping measuring between 1/8 in. and ½ in. There are a few deeper incised scratches along the bottom of the work especially in the back. Overall this work is structurally sound.
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.