Lot 322
- 322
Vik Muniz
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Vik Muniz
- The Descent from the Cross, after Caravaggio (from Pictures of Chocolate)
- cibachrome print
- 40 5/8 by 28 1/8 in. 103.2 by 71.4 cm.
- Executed in 1999, this work is number 3 from an edition of 3 plus 3 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Brent Sikkema, New York
Vaknin Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2000
Vaknin Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2000
Literature
Pedro Corrêa do Lago, ed., Vik Muniz: Obra Completa: 1987-2009, Catálogo Raisonné, Rio de Janeiro, 2009, p. 275, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The print is mounted to Plexiglas. Under raking light there are scattered faint surface scratches to the print and a pinpoint irregularity to the surface at the bottom center edge. Framed under glass.
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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.