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Alexander Calder
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Highway
- signed and dated 73
- gouache and ink on paper
- 29 1/2 by 43 1/4 in. 74.9 by 109.9 cm.
- Executed in 1973, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A12328.
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris
Galerie Bel'Art, Stockholm (acquired from the above in 1974)
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1974
Galerie Bel'Art, Stockholm (acquired from the above in 1974)
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1974
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet, inherent to the artist's working method. There is a small black media accretion at upper right corner. The paper has discolored very slightly at the extreme edges. The sheet is hinged verso to the matte, intermittently along the edges. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.