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Dorothea Tanning
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Dorothea Tanning
- Sotto Voce II
- Signed Dorothea Tanning and dated 59 (lower right); signed Dorothea Tanning (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 23 7/8 by 14 7/8 in.
- 60.6 by 37.7 cm
Provenance
American Chess Foundation (and sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, May 18, 1961, lot 156)
Acquired at the above sale
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
This work is in excellent condition. The canvas is not lined. There is some very minor frame abrasion in the extreme upper left corner and a minor studio mark toward the center of the right edge. Under UV light: certain pigments fluoresce but no inpainting is apparent.
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.