Lot 74
  • 74

Alexander Calder

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 67
  • gouache and ink on paper
  • 29 1/4 by 43 in.
  • 74.3 by 109.2 cm.
  • Executed in 1967, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A20078.

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are artist's tack holes along the top edge. There are scattered soft creases, with more creases measuring 2 1/2 and 5 1/2 inches in the center right of the composition. The sheet is rippling slightly. There is pale time staining to the sheet. Affixed verso to the backing board. Framed under Plexiglas. This work has not been examined out of the frame.
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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