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Adolph Gottlieb
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Adolph Gottlieb
- Orange and Lavender
- signed, dated 1970 and numbered 72
acrylic on paper laid on canvas
- 40 by 30 1/8 in. 101.6 by 76.5 cm.
Provenance
Mrs. Albert D. Lasker, New York
Christie's, New York, November 19, 1992, lot 303
Arij Gasiunasen Fine Art, Inc., Palm Beach
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 1993
Exhibited
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Adolph Gottlieb: Works on Paper 1970, February - March 1971, illustrated in color
Madison, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Modern Masters from the Collection of Mrs. Albert Lasker, March - April 1983
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There is evidence of handling and wear and light abrasions at the corners. Under ultraviolet light inspection, there is evidence of inpainting at the top two corners and in places around the edges. There is an expertly repaired irregularly shaped tear, approximately 5 inches in length, beginning 8 inches from the bottom and 12 3/4 inches from the right edge. Framed.
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.