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Arshile Gorky
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Arshile Gorky
- Untitled (Antique Heads)
- charcoal on paper
- 18 by 24 3/4 in. 45.7 by 62.8 cm.
- Executed circa 1935, this work is catalogued in the Arshile Gorky Foundation Archives as number D325.
Provenance
Estate of Arshile Gorky
The Arshile Gorky Foundation, New York and Minnesota
The Arshile Gorky Foundation, New York and Minnesota
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. All 4 edges are deckled, and there are artistÂ’s pinholes at the corners and by the crease. The sheet has torn slightly in the top corners around the pinholes. There are graphite smudges throughout that are presumably from the artist's hand. There is an additional sketch on the verso. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat. 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.