Lot 109
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HOWARD MEHRING | Brilliant Corners
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Howard Mehring
- Brilliant Corners
- signed, titled twice and dated 1965 three times on the stretcher
- acrylic on canvas
- 83 7/8 by 69 7/8 in. 213 by 177.5 cm.
Provenance
A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York
Mr. & Mrs. Albert and Vera List, Greenwich
Gift of the above to the present owner circa 1980
Mr. & Mrs. Albert and Vera List, Greenwich
Gift of the above to the present owner circa 1980
Condition
This work is in fair condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is evidence of surface soiling and dust accumulation throughout. There is a horizontal stretcher bar impression along the center of the canvas with associated linear wear to the pigment. There is evidence of several surface scratches, scuffs and accretions throughout. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there are a few scattered areas in the lower half of the work which fluoresce darkly. 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.