Lot 518
  • 518

Walead Beshty

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Walead Beshty
  • Copper (FedEx® Medium Framed Art Box _2011 FedEx 163095 REV 7/11) Standard Overnight, Glendale-Los Angeles, trk#798886232371, September 5-6, 2012, Standard Overnight, Los Angeles-Miami, trk#800983717843, February 14-15, 2013, Priority Overnight, Miami-New York, trk#770391597163, June 23-24, 2014
  • polished copper, accrued FedEx shipping and tracking labels
  • 33 1/2 by 27 1/2 by 3 1/2 in. 85.1 by 69.9 by 8.9 cm.
  • Executed in 2012.

Provenance

Regen Projects, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 2012

Condition

The sides, corners, and edges show evidence of handling and wear with varying sizes of abrasions and smudges across the entire surface, all of which is inherent to the conceptual framework of the piece. Accrued shipping labels have been intentionally applied to and left on the surface of the work as instructed by the artist.
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.
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