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Cindy Sherman
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Cindy Sherman
- Untitled
- signed with the artist's initials, dated '82 and numbered 74/125 in the margin
- color coupler print
- Sheet: 20 by 16 in. 50.8 by 40.6 cm.
- Image: 15 1/2 by 9 1/8 in. 39.4 by 23.2 cm.
- Executed in 1982, this work is number 74 from an edition of 125 plus 10 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Metro Pictures, New York
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1982)
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1982)
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Roslyn, New York, Nassau County Museum of Art, Explosive Photography Photorealism, 2004, p. 30, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Herford, Marta Herford, (my private) Heroes, 2005, p. 73, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Herford, Marta Herford, (my private) Heroes, 2005, p. 73, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Literature
Rosalind Krauss, Cindy Sherman 1975-1993, New York, 1993, p. 227, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Hysterie, Körper, Technik in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, 2000, p. 93, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Hysterie, Körper, Technik in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, 2000, p. 93, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The print is window matted and held to the backing board by photo corners. The sheet undulates slightly. There is evidence of minor wear to the corner edges with some foreign paper fibers adhering to the surface, not visible when matted. The sheet has slightly discolored, particularly visible around the matting, and the color of the print exhibits minor fading. Framed under glass.
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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.