Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Sale: Millon & Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, Art Contemporain-Première Vacation Peintures & Arts Graphiques, October 24, 2009, lot 38B, illustrated in color

The panel is in good condition considering its age. The painted panel exhibits an aged surface that displays minor dimensional cracking below the painted surface. Tiny fissures caused by movement in the wood can be seen on the surface of the cream colored panels. Areas of brittle paint that are lifting were noted along the bottom front face of the outer panel and up it's outside PL edge. Tiny scratches in the paint were found on the PR top corner of the outside panel. A small band of inpainting was observed on the top edge of the PL vertical panel. The painted panel in general displays minor soiling. The pinstriped panel is crisp and legible Faint scratches in the paint can be seen along the bottom edge of the pinstriped panel where the hanging bar has rubbed up against the panel. The suspended painted metal bar is in good condition. The seams in the outer panel have opened slightly making the joints more visible. The panel is structurally sound. This condition report has been provided courtesy of Wilson Conservation.
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.