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Louise Bourgeois
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Louise Bourgeois
- Cunt I
- pink alabaster
- 6 by 2 1/2 by 1 1/2 in. 15.2 by 6.4 by 3.8 cm.
- Executed in 1970, this work is unique.
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner directly from the artist
Condition
This work is in good and sound condition overall. The irregularities in the marble at the bottom of the work appear inherent and original to the consistency of the marble. There is a hairline horizontal repaired fracture to the marble about a quarter of the way down from the top.
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.