Lot 114
- 114
Alexander Calder
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Untitled
- ink on paper
- 10 by 10 1/2 in. 25.4 by 26.7 cm.
- Executed in 1953, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A27374.
Provenance
Gift of the artist
Literature
Margaret Calder Hayes, Three Alexander Calders: A Family Memoir, Middlebury, 1977, pp. 185, 187, 214, 233 and 263, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board in multiple places. The sheet is deckled along the left, top, and right sides. There is pale time staining noted to the sheet and one faint spot accretion in the upper left. There is some light handling evident in the lower left corner. This work will be offered unframed.
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.