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Jean-Michel Basquiat
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Rome Pays Off
- Numbered 45/85 with Basquiat Estate paperwork affixed in back of frame; paperwork dated 10.19.04
- Screeenprint in colors
- sheet 1116 by 1010 mm 44 by 39¾ in
Screenprint in colors, 1984-2004, signed by the executor, Gerard Basquiat, numbered 45/85, on museum board, published by David Desanctis Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, with the estate stamp on the verso, framed
Condition
Printed to the sheet edges, in good condition except for a small dent in the black underneath the head at lower right (partially broken through), a minute area of pigment loss at right edge in the black and craquelure in the white at tip of lower left corner. The verso with small skinned areas along intervals of sheet edges and occasionally residual adhesive.
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.