Lot 266
  • 266

Francesco Clemente

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Francesco Clemente
  • Prayer
  • signed and dated 1992 on the reverse
  • pastel on paper
  • 19 by 26 1/2 in. 48.2 by 67.3 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection
Fondation Claude Pompidou, Paris, May 26, 1998, lot 117
Private Collection, France (acquired from the above sale)
Sotheby's, New York, November 15, 2000, lot 221
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Basel, Galerie Beyeler, New York on Paper, June - October 1993, cat. no. 27, n.p., illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is taped on the reverse to the matte. There is a soft undulation throughout the sheet, inherent to the artist's working method. Framed under glass.
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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