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Richard Deacon
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Richard Deacon
- Sea
- polyester resin and glass fibre
- 102 by 46 1/2 by 47 in.
- 259.1 by 118.1 by 119.4 cm.
- Executed in 1991.
Provenance
Lisson Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There is surface soiling and staining throughout. There are two white surface accrestions 15 inches and 8 1/4 inches in length on the black element. There are scattered accretions on the middle bulbous element. There is a 8 inch crack in the surface of the black element between two of the bulbous elements. There is extenstive scattered bubbling to the surface of the black element, which appears to be inherent to the medium.
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.