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Christo
Estimate
180,000 - 220,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Christo
- Surrounded Islands (Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida)
- (i) signed, titled and dated 1982
- (i) - (ii) pencil, fabric, pastel, charcoal, wax crayon, and aerial photograph in two plexiglass frames
- (i) 11 x 28 in.; 28 x 71 cm.
- (i) 22 x 28 in.; 56 x 71 cm.
Condition
Colour: (i)-(ii) The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration.
(ii) The overall tonality is slightly brighter and more vibrant in the original.
Condition: (i)-(ii) This work is in very good condition.
(i) There is light paper skinning in places along all four side edges. The corners of the tape adhering to the top right hand corner of the plexiglass are lifting slightly.
(ii) There is very light undulation in places throughout the card. There is a tiny spot of tape residue adhering to the centre of the top turnover edge of the plexiglass. There is a minute media spot adhering to the underside of the plexiglass towards the centre of the top edge.
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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.