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Louise Lawler
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Louise Lawler
- Untitled
- signed, dated 1988, numbered 4/5 and stamped with the artist's name and address on the backing board
- Cibachrome print with embossed matte
- 27 by 33 1/4 in. 68.6 by 84.5 cm.
Provenance
Gilles Dusein, Paris
Urbi et Orbi Galerie, Paris
Paris, Christie's, April 26, 2006, Lot 317
Urbi et Orbi Galerie, Paris
Paris, Christie's, April 26, 2006, Lot 317
Exhibited
Paris, Musée de la Poste, Les Couleurs de L'Argent, November 1991 - February 1992
Geneva, BFAS Blondeau Fine Art Services, Louise Lawler: The Tresmaine Pictures 1984 - 2007, September - October 2007, p. 27, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Geneva, BFAS Blondeau Fine Art Services, Louise Lawler: The Tresmaine Pictures 1984 - 2007, September - October 2007, p. 27, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Literature
Dietmar Elger and Thomas Weski, Louise Lawler For Sale, Ostfildern, 1994, p. 25, illustrated in color
Condition
Overall this work is in good condition. Print: in excellent condition. There are no apparent condition problems. Mounted to the backing board along the lateral edges. Matte: There are brown accretions along the extreme edges, resultant from the framing of the work. There are also a few scattered unobtrusive light accretions along the matte. There are two tears with brown accretions along the right edge of the matte, 9 ½ inches from the top and 12 ¾ inches from the bottom, which have been addressed and minimized by Paper Conservation Studio Inc., New York. Framed.
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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.