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Wayne Thiebaud
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- Wayne Thiebaud
- Big Green Sucker
- signed and dated 1970
- colored pencil on paper
- 18 3/4 by 23 3/4 in. 47.6 by 60.3 cm.
Provenance
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Geico Collection, Eden Prairie, Minnesota (acquired from the above in 1980)
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1989
Exhibited
San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Wayne Thiebaud: Paintings, Pastels, Drawings and Prints, January - February 1980, p. 9, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good overall condition. The sheet has been laid down to paperboard. There are small flattened creases along the lower edge of the sheet and two small creases near the upper section of the stick in the center. The left edge of the sheet is slightly uneven presumably having been ripped from a sketchbook. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.