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Willem de Kooning
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Willem de Kooning
- Untitled
- signed
- oil on newsprint laid on canvas
- 22 3/4 by 29 5/8 in. 57.8 by 75.2 cm.
- Executed in 1976.
Provenance
Solomon & Co., New York
Dorothy Davis Kates, Shaker Heights
Wolf's Auction Gallery, Cleveland, May 20, 1995
Private Collection, Palm Beach
By descent to the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Cleveland Museum of Art, The Art of Collecting Modern Art: Exhibition of Works from the Collections of Clevelanders, February - March 1986, cat. no. 18, n.p., illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is light evidence of wear and handling and the exposed newspaper has slightly yellowed with age. Framed under glass.
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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.