Lot 400
  • 400

Faile

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • FAILE
  • Master of Love and Fate
  • signed and dated 2005 on the reverse
  • acrylic and spraypaint stencil on wood
  • 51 by 26 3/4 in. 129.5 by 67.9 cm.

Provenance

Gen Art, New York
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, May 15, 2008, lot 466
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

New York, Gen Art, IGNITE!, July 7, 2005

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There scattered marks and abrasions in the underpaint which are painted over with spray paint and are inherent to the work. There is some wear to the edges with a few areas of paint loss where the wood has chipped. Particularly, there are small chips 7 ½ inches from the left along the top edge, 5 ½ inches from the left along the bottom edge and 4 inches from the right along the bottom edge. 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.