Lot 152
- 152
Alexander Calder
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Tête
- signed and dated 65
- gouache on paper
- 29 by 42 in. 73.7 by 106.7 cm.
- Executed in 1965, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A04583.
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris
Weintraub Gallery, New York
Estate of Ned L. Pines, New York
Sotheby's, New York, November 7, 1990, lot 210
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The edges of the sheet have yellowed slightly with age. There is a slight undulation to sheet, inherent to the artist's working method. There are artist's pinholes at the top two corners. Hinged verso to the matte at intervals along the top edge. Framed under glass.
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.