Lot 168
  • 168

Mark Di Suvero

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • Mark di Suvero
  • Wishtree
  • steel and stainless steel

  • 60 by 45 by 48 in. 152.4 by 114.3 by 121.9 cm.
  • Executed in 1990.

Provenance

L.A. Louver, Inc., Venice Beach
Acquired by the present owner from the above in January 1991

Exhibited

Venice Beach, L.A. Louver Gallery, Mark di Suvero: Total Art-Venice Beach, January - February 1991

Literature

Raymond Foye, ed., Mark di Suvero, Open Secret: Sculpture 1990-1992, New York, 1993, p. 59, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There is oxidation to the bronze patina, as visible in the catalogue illustration, which is expected of the medium and exposure to the outdoors. There are minor scattered abrasions to the surface of the bronze and steel from wear and handling.
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.