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Joseph Beuys
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description
- Joseph Beuys
- Ombelico di Venere
- signé et daté
crayon et fleur séchée collée sur papier
- 25,5 x 35 cm ; 10 1/16 x 13 3/4 in.
- Exécuté en 1985.
Provenance
Acquis directement auprès de l'artiste par le propriétaire actuel
Exhibited
Bruxelles, Galerie Isy Brachot, Joseph Beuys, 1989; catalogue, pp.137-198, illustré en couleurs
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is lighter in the original.
This work is executed on a white wove paper.
The sheet is originally irregularly cut in the lower left corner.
Some light dots of oxidation and a light watermark are visible, especially around the dried flower, intrinsic to the artist's process.
This work is in very good condition.
"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."
Catalogue Note
signed and dated; pencil and dried flower glued on paper. Executed in 1985.