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Elaine Sturtevant
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Elaine Sturtevant
- Study for Stella Bethlehem's Hospital
- signed, titled and dated '90 on the overlap
- enamel on canvas
- 21 by 33 in. 53.3 by 83.8 cm.
Provenance
Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in May 2005
Acquired by the present owner from the above in May 2005
Exhibited
New York, Perry Rubenstein Gallery, Sturtevant, May - June 2005
Literature
Exh. Cat., Frankfurt, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Sturtevant: Catalogue Raisonné 1964-2004, Painting, Sculpture, Film and Video, 2005, cat. no. 223, p. 103
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the edges, and there is a slight indentation to the canvas along the bottom left edge. There are some small pulls to the weave of the canvas. There are light scattered surface abrasions visible under raking light. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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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.