Lot 26
  • 26

Bernar Venet

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bernar Venet
  • Ligne indéterminée
  • acier roulé
  • 99 x 145 x 85 cm; 38 15/16 x 57 7/8 x 33 7/16 in.
  • Exécuté en 1985.

Provenance

Roger van Thournout, Bruxelles
Acquis auprès de ce dernier par le propriétaire actuel

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is lighter and the natural patina is richer in the original. The work is in excellent condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

rolled steel. Executed in 1985.

« Le rôle de la vie est d'insérer de l'indétermination dans la matière» (Henri Bergson, L'Evolution créatrice, 1907).