Lot 253
- 253
Tom Wesselmann
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Tom Wesselmann
- Study for Smoker Lithograph (Study #3)
- signed and dated 75
- liquitex and graphite on 100% ragpaper
- Sheet: 15 by 22 3/8 in. 38.1 by 56.8 cm.
- Image: 8 1/2 by 12 in. 21.6 by 30.5 cm.
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Paris
Sotheby's, New York, November 15, 2000, lot 297
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Private Collection, Paris
Sotheby's, New York, November 15, 2000, lot 297
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. All four edges are deckled. Close inspection reveals some very light and scattered spot accretions and some very slight discoloration to the paper underneath the matte. The sheet is hinged verso to the upper matte and 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.
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.