- 473
Paul McCarthy
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Paul McCarthy
- Experimental Dancer- Rumpus Room [Two Works]
each signed and dated 1975/89 on a label affixed to the reverse
- gelatin silver print mounted on board, in 2 parts
- Each: 14 by 11 in. 35.6 by 27.9 cm.
- Printed in 1989, these works are photographs of a performance that took place in Los Angeles in 1975.
Provenance
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Stockholm, Moderna Museet; ARoS Aarhus Museum of Art; Ghent, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Paul McCarthy Head Shop/Shop Head, Works 1966 - 2006, June 2006 - February 2008, pp. 206-211 (another example exhibited)
Literature
Ralph Rugoff, Kristine Stiles & Giacinto Di Pietrantino, eds., Paul McCarthy, London, 1996, pp. 98, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheets. Otherwise there are no other apparent condition problems with this work. The sheets are hinged verso to the mattes intermittently along the edges. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.