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Georg Baselitz
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
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Description
- Georg Baselitz
- Big Night V
- signed, titled and dated 16. VII. 2008 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 98 1/2 by 78 3/4 in. 250.2 by 200 cm.
Provenance
Donated by the artist and White Cube
Exhibited
Salzburg, Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg; Prague, Rudolfinum, Georg Baselitz - Gemälde und Skulpturen / Painting & Sculpture, 1960 - 2008, February - December 2009, p. 157, illustrated
Potsdam, Villa Schöningen, Georg Baselitz – Berliner Jahre / Berlin Years, February - August 2012, p. 77, illustrated
Potsdam, Villa Schöningen, Georg Baselitz – Berliner Jahre / Berlin Years, February - August 2012, p. 77, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There are some scattered smudge marks which appear to be by the artist's hand and inherent to the artist's working method. There is evidence of light wear and handling toward the edges. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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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.