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Vik Muniz
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Vik Muniz
- New York City By Night, After Berenice Abbott (from Pictures of Diamonds)
- signed and dated 2004 on a label affixed to the reverse
- c-print
- 60 by 48 in. 152.4 by 121.9 cm.
- Executed in 2004, this work is number 4 from an edition of 10 plus 4 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Brent Sikkema, New York
Private Collection, Seoul
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Private Collection, Seoul
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Literature
Pedro Corrêa do Lago, Vik Muniz: Obra Completa 1987-2009, Rio de Janeiro, 2009, p. 513, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. Under raking light, there are no visible surface scratches to the print. This work was not inspected out of its frame. Framed under Plexiglas in the artist's chosen frame. There are several scuffs to the frame and fine surface scratches to the Plexiglas surface.
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.