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Tom Sachs
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description
- Tom Sachs
- Chanel Surfboard
signed and dated 1999 on the underside
- polyurethrane foam and fibreglass surfboard with plastic fins
- 260.4 by 57.2 by 4.4cm.; 102 1/2 by 22 1/2 by 1 3/4 in.
- Executed in 1999, this work is unique.
Provenance
Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist)
Sale: Phillips de Pury & Co., New York, Contemporary Art, 14 November 2008, Lot 294
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Sale: Phillips de Pury & Co., New York, Contemporary Art, 14 November 2008, Lot 294
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are two small, shallow dents to the board; one towards the centre of the right edge and another smaller one above this. Upon close inspection, there are two superficial hairline circular cracks below the centre on the left edge with an associated media accretion and minute rub at the centre of this. There are a small number of further, very fine rub marks scattered in places.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."