- 26
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Untitled (Car Freshener)
- titled
acrylic and wax crayon on paper
- 27 5/8 by 39 3/8 in.
- 70.2 by 100 cm
- Executed circa 1984, this work is accompanied by a certificate issued by the Authentication Committee for the Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Provenance
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, November 4, 2004, lot 560
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Exhibited
Beverly Hills, Gagosian Gallery, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Paintings and Drawings, 1980-1988, February - March 1998, cat. no. 34, illustrated
Vienna, KunstHausWien, Jean-Michel Basquiat, February - May, 1999, n.p., illustrated
Künzelsau, Museum Würth, Jean-Michel Basquiat, October - January 2002
Literature
Jacob Baal-Teshuva, Jean Michel-Basquiat: The Mugrabi Collection, Vienna, 1999, p. 142, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling. All other surface imperfections, wear and marks are presumably inherent to the nature of the medium, artist's working method and intent. 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.
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.
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.