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Wangechi Mutu
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Wangechi Mutu
- Untitled
- paper collage, watercolor, spray paint, sequins and glitter on mylar
- 23 1/2 by 22 1/4 in. 59.7 by 56.5 cm.
- Executed in 2005.
Provenance
Sikkema Jenkins & Co. Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Greencastle, Richard E. Peeler Art Center; Youngstown, McDonough Museum of Art; Medford, Tufts University Gallery; Bellingham, Western Gallery; Richmond, Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art, Figures of Thinking: Convergences in Contemporary Cultures, September 2005 - February 2008, pp. 90-91, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The mylar sheet is hinged to the backing board in multiple places. The sheet is unevenly cut, due to the artist's working method. The sheet undulates slightly. All of the collage elements are intact. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.