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Christo
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Christo
- The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris)
- signed, titled and dated 1983
- pastel, charcoal, pencil, crayon, aerial photograph and technical data on paper, in 2 parts
- i. 65 by 42 in. 165.1 by 106.7 cm.; ii. 65 by 15 in. 165.1 by 38.1 cm.
Provenance
Carpenter + Hochman, Dallas
Private Collection, Dallas (acquired from the above in 1985)
Private Collection, Dallas (acquired from the above in 1985)
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is pale time staining to each sheet and very subtle undulation noted. All of the collage elements are well intact. There is some minor discolored adhesive residue evident associated with the collaged elements. There is some smudging to the applied charcoal medium on each sheet. Each element is framed under Plexiglas in the artist's chosen frame. The corners of the frames are reinforced with adhesive tape.
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.