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Mike Kelley
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Mike Kelley
- The Big Day
- each signed and dated 1980 on the reverse
- ink and gouache on paper, in 2 parts
- Each: 23 5/8 by 18 in. 60 by 45.7 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Christie's, New York, February 23, 1994, lot 226
Jablonka Galerie, Cologne
David Zwirner Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Christie's, New York, February 23, 1994, lot 226
Jablonka Galerie, Cologne
David Zwirner Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The is evidence of wear and handling around the edges of both sheets. There is a slight undulation to each sheet, consistent with the artist's use of medium. There is a 1/3 inch brown accretion located near the far right edge of the left sheet. 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.