Lot 112
- 112
Christo, The Umbrellas (Joint Project For Japan and USA)
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Christo
- The Umbrellas (Joint Project For Japan and USA)
- i. signed and dated 1989
ii. signed, titled and dated 1989; signed and dated 1989 on the reverse - i. enamel paint, fabric, pastel, wax crayon, graphite and glue collage on paper mounted on board in Plexiglas box
ii. pastel, graphite, map and adhesive on paper mounted on board in Plexiglas box - i. 30 1/2 by 26 1/4 in. 77.5 by 66.7 cm.
- ii. 30 1/2 by 12 in. 77.5 by 30.5 cm.
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner directly from the artist
Condition
i. This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board. The collage elements are intact. There is light wear at the edges of the sheet. There is evidence of some very minor adhesive residue on the printed paper and fabric elements. This work was not examined out of its frame. Framed under Plexiglas.
ii. This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board. There is some very light wear to the edges. This work was not examined out of its frame. 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.