Lot 228
- 228
John Baldessari
Estimate
100,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- John Baldessari
- Prima Facie (Third State): From Afire to Zealous
- digital photographic impression and acrylic on canvas, in 2 parts
- Overall: 66 3/4 by 106 1/2 in. 169.5 by 270.5 cm.
- Executed in 2005.
Provenance
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Galería Pepe Cobo, Madrid
Galería Pepe Cobo, Madrid
Exhibited
Madrid, Galería Pepe Cobo, John Baldessari: Prima Facie (Third State), September - November 2005
Deurle, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, John Baldessari: The Prima Facie Series, September - December 2006, p. 25, illustrated in color
Córdoba, Fundación Provincial de Artes Plásticas Rafael Botí, Imágenes Mágicas, January - February 2007, pp. 72-73, illustrated in color
Paris, Galerie Almine Rech, California Dreamin' - Myths and Legends of Los Angeles, February - March 2011
Deurle, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, John Baldessari: The Prima Facie Series, September - December 2006, p. 25, illustrated in color
Córdoba, Fundación Provincial de Artes Plásticas Rafael Botí, Imágenes Mágicas, January - February 2007, pp. 72-73, illustrated in color
Paris, Galerie Almine Rech, California Dreamin' - Myths and Legends of Los Angeles, February - March 2011
Condition
This work is in excellent condition overall. The works is comprised of 2 separate framed elements.
Left: The print exhibits no visible surface scratches under raking light. This work was not inspected out of its frame. Framed under Plexiglas.
Right: This canvas is unlined. There is one very minor, pinpoint spot accretion noted in the center roughly 12 inches from the left edge. Framed.
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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.