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Francesco Vezzoli
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Francesco Vezzoli
- Homage to Robert Mapplethorpe: Louise Nevelson
- inkjet print with metallic embroidery, in artist's frame
- image: 66.5 by 61cm.; 26 1/8 by 24in.
- framed: 81.5 by 81.5 by 2.5cm.; 32 by 32 by 1in.
- Executed in 2006.
Provenance
Giò Marconi Gallery, Milan
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Doha, QMA Gallery, Francesco Vezzoli's Museum of Crying Women, 2013, illustrated in colour
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although it fails the convey the glittery nature of the metallic embroidered tears visible in the original. In the catalogue illustration, the photograph slipped under the mount; the work is now re-hinged and both layers align properly.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."