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John Chamberlain
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- John Chamberlain
- Idioms Delight
- painted and welded metal
- 18 by 28 by 12 1/2 in. 46 by 71 by 32.5 cm.
- Executed circa 1980.
Provenance
Sarasota, Florida, Charity Auction (donated by the artist)
Private Collection, Sarasota
Sotheby's, New York, March 15, 2006, Lot 106
Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Private Collection, Sarasota
Sotheby's, New York, March 15, 2006, Lot 106
Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There are areas of paint loss, oxidation and surface abrasions, which are inherent to the arist's working method.
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.