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Roger Brown
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Roger Brown
- Decline and Fall of the American Empire
each titled on the overlap
- oil on canvas, in 2 parts
- Overall: 72 by 95.5 in. 182.9 by 242.6 cm.
- Executed in 1985.
Provenance
Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1985
Exhibited
The Art Institute of Chicago, 75th American Exhibition, March - April 1986, p. 38
Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; San Diego, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, Roger Brown, August 1987 - January 1988, cat no. 49, p. 78, illustrated
Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; San Diego, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, Roger Brown, August 1987 - January 1988, cat no. 49, p. 78, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good overall condition. There is evidence of light wear anf rubbing around the edges. Under ultra violet light inspection, there is no evidence of inpainting. Unframed.
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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.