Lot 503
  • 503

Katharina Fritsch

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Katharina Fritsch
  • Tisch mit Käse (Table with Cheese)
  • silicon, MDF-Plate and painted steel
  • Table: 29 1/2 by 47 1/4 by 47 1/4 in. 74.9 by 120 by 120 cm.
  • Cheese: 5 1/2 by 39 1/4 by 39 1/4 in. 14 by 100 by 100 cm.
  • Executed in 1981-1990, this work is number 1 from an edition of 5 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Provenance

Jablonka Galerie, Cologne
Acquired by the present owner from the above in November 1990

Exhibited

Jerusalem, Israel Museum (Extended Loan)

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There are scattered accretions on the pillars and pinpoint losses to the paint. There are scattered accretions on the surface of the cheese as well as evidence of wear and handling to the edges. Otherwise there are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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.
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