Lot 64
- 64
ALEX KATZ | Maquette for Times Square Billboard
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Alex Katz
- Maquette for Times Square Billboard
- signed
- oil on paper mounted on board
- 17 1/2 by 41 in. 44.5 by 104.1 cm.
- Executed in 1976.
Provenance
Harcus Krakow Gallery, Boston
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New Jersey
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New Jersey
Literature
Irving Sander, Ed., Alex Katz, New York 1979, cat. no. 17, illustrated
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged intermittently verso to the mat. The edges of the sheet are deckled and there is a soft crease at the top left corner. There are artist's pinholes at the corners and a few areas of stray medium. Under close inspection, there is evidence of a few areas of loss to the pigment and a few, scattered minor surface accretions. Also under close inspection, there are a few minor dents to the surface with associated minor surface abrasions. 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.