Lot 174
  • 174

Julio Le Parc (b. 1928)

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description

  • Julio Le Parc
  • Modulation 372 (theme 82 avariation)
  • signed, titled and dated 1980 on the reverse
  • 39 1/4 by 28 1/2 in.
  • (99.6 by 72.3 cm)
acrylic on canvas

Provenance

Acquired from the artist by the previous owner (1980)
Sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Modern and Colonial Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints, May 7, 1980, lot 4, illustrated
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

There are two vertical 1 in. scratches in the lower right corner. There are also a few scattered small white spots in the lower half of the painting and a 1/8 in. paint loss in the lower right quadrant. Under ultra violet light, there is no evidence of inpainting.
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.