Lot 164
- 164
Jesús Rafael Soto (1923-2005)
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- JESÚS RAFAEL SOTO
- Untitled
- inscribed with artist's siganture, dated 1966 and numbered Tiratura 45, Edizioni Sergio Tosi; also numbered 13 on the reverse
- painted wood
- 25 3/8 by 6 3/4 by 6 3/4 in.
- 64.4 by 7 by 7 cm
Provenance
Galerie Denise René, Paris
Galleri GKM Siwert Bergström, Malmö (1970)
Condition
There is some wear to the paint on the 3 wooden bars. There is a small white scuff to the paint on the left edge of the third bar (from right to left), 7 in. from the base. On that same bar, there is another smaller white scuff to the edge, 13 ¾ in. from the base. There is a 1 in. diagonal scratch in the center of the stripped background, 15 in. from the base. There is some scuffing to the first bar, about 1 in. from the top. Overall, the work is in very good condition.
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.