Lot 158
  • 158

David Hockney

Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
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Description

  • David Hockney
  • Beach House by Day
  • signed, titled and dated 1990 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 23 1/2 by 35 1/2 in. 59.7 by 90.2 cm.

Provenance

André Emmerich Gallery Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1991

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of wear and handling at the edges with associated minute losses at the corners. Under ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.
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Catalogue Note

"It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had never really noticed the palm trees here until I painted them." - David Hockney