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Biren De (1926-2011)
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Biren De
- The Moment
- Signed and dated 'Biren de '66' lower left and further inscribed, dated and signed '"THE MOMENT - JAN 66"/ BIREN DE' on reverse
- Oil on canvas
- 53 1/2 by 42 1/4 in. (135.9 by 107.3 cm)
Provenance
Acquired by the current owner in the late 1970s
Condition
Conservation has recently been done to this work to tighten the canvas, clean the surface, and retouch some of the most noticeable craquelure. Blue, yellow and orange areas brighter than in catalogue illustration. Gray radiating around black circle done in impasto.
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.