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On Kawara
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- On Kawara
- I Am Still Alive
typed telegram with envelope
- telegram: 9 1/2 by 8 1/4 in. 24.2 by 21 cm.
- envelope: 4 1/2 by 9 in. 11.4 by 22.8 cm.
- This work is unique and stamped with a post-mark, Antwerp 2000.
Provenance
A gift from the artist to the previous owner
Private Collection, Belgium
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The envelope is torn across the top edge and the telegram exhibits horizontal folding creases all of which are considered inherent to the work and the artist's intent. There are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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.
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.