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Robert Indiana
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Robert Indiana
- THE BOOK OF LOVE
- Image: 460 by 455mm; 18 1/8 by 17 7/8 in
- Visible sheet size: 597 by 497mm; 32 1/2 in by 19 5/8 in
The complete set of 12 screenprints in colours and 12 poems, 1996, each print signed in pencil, numbered 102/200 and dated, each poem numbered 102/200 and initialled in pencil, with original paper and linen covered folder containing justification page (signed by publisher) and index, published by American Image Editions, New York, on A. N. W. Crestwood Museum Edition Paper, with full margins (?), in good condition (unexamined out of frames), the justification page with a vertical strip missing at lower left corner of sheet, portfolio with (water-?) mark along linen-covered spine
Condition
The 12 prints and 12 poems have been framed 'back to back' in glass backed frames showing almost the whole sheet size. The mentioned narrow paper loss on justification measures circa 14cm.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."