- 164
Georg Baselitz
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 GBP
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Description
- Georg Baselitz
- Untitled (Hero)
- signed with the artist's initials and dated 65; signed and dated 65 on the reverse
- pencil on paper
- 42 by 31.7cm.; 16 1/2 by 12 1/8 in.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is lighter, with the paper tone tending more towards cream, and the black tending more towards a soft pencil grey in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheet is hinged to the backing mount in the top two corners on the reverse. The top and vertical edges are slightly deckled. Upon close inspection there are two extremely light handling creases in the lower left hand corner.
"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."