- 321
Franz West
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Franz West
- Sitzskulptur
- painted aluminium
- 175 by 225 by 85cm.; 69 by 88 1/2 by 33 1/2 in.
- Executed in 2004.
Provenance
Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens
Private Collection
Sale: Christie's, London, Post-War and Contemporary Art, 1 July 2010, Lot 323
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Private Collection
Sale: Christie's, London, Post-War and Contemporary Art, 1 July 2010, Lot 323
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
London, Modern Collections, Inter-Actions: When Gesture Becomes Form, 2012-3
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is deeper and richer in the original.
Condition:
This work is in good condition. There are a number of small media accretions and short surface scratches in places. There is 14cm. horizontal rub to one side of the sculpture, and a few further rubs surrounding this. There are a few tiny surface losses to the very top of the sculpture.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."