Lot 163
  • 163

Robert Ryman

Estimate
125,000 - 175,000 USD
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Description

  • Robert Ryman
  • Untitled, Prototype
  • signed and dated 69
  • acrylic on fiberglass panel
  • 18 1/4 by 18 1/4 in. 46.4 by 46.4 cm.
  • Executed in 1969, this work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonnĂ© being organized by David Gray under number 69.018.

Provenance

Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1989

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear to the edges of the panel. There are four extremely faint spots of very slight yellow discoloration, each approximately 3 inches from the edge of the fiberglass. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed. *Please note the auction begins at 9:30 am on November 14th.*
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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