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Lot 162
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Alexander Calder

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Nemo's Pad
  • signed and dated 67
  • gouache and ink on paper
  • 22 3/4 by 30 3/4 in. 57.8 by 78.1 cm.
  • Executed in 1967, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A01971.

Provenance

Private Collection (gift of the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse in multiple locations to the backing board. The edges of the sheet are deckled. There is pale time staining to the sheet. There are a few very minor scattered soft creases to the sheet and a few areas of minor surface soiling. There are a few points of stray media to the sheet, and a minor area of pigment loss to the blue pigment on the right side of the sheet. Framed under glass.
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.
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