Lot 175
- 175
Niki de Saint-Phalle
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Niki de Saint-Phalle
- Taureau vase
- signé, numéroté EA 9/10 et porte le cachet R. Haligon
- polyester peint et coupes en céramique
- 40 x 64 x 30 cm; 15 3/4 x 25 1/4 x 11 7/8 in.
- Conçue en 1990, cette oeuvre est l'épreuve d'artiste numéro 9 d'une édition de 50 plus 10 épreuves d'artiste.
Provenance
Collection particulière, Genève (acquis directement auprès de l'artiste)
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration.
The three vases inside the work are intact. Paint losses are visible at the extremity of both horns. Three minor chips on the left foot are visible under close inspection. One chip (approx. 0.4 x 0.3 cm) is located at the rear of back right foot .
Overall, rub marks scattered throughout the surface are visible under close inspection.
This work is in 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."