Lot 489
  • 489

Rebecca Horn

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Rebecca Horn
  • Boys With One Spoon Too Much
  • signed, dated 1996 and inscribed on the interior of the base
  • wall-mounted vitrine of glass, metal frames and electric motor
  • Vitrine: 39 3/8 by 27 3/4 by 7 5/8 in. 100 by 70.5 by 19.5 cm.
  • Overall: 43 3/4 by 27 3/4 by 7 5/8 in. 111 by 70.5 by 19.5 cm.

Provenance

Galerie Franck + Schulte, Berlin
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2000

Exhibited

Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Thrice Upon a Time, September - December 2010

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall and the electrical elements are in good working order. There is evidence of light surface scratching throughout the glass, which is only visible under raking light. There are areas of stray media throughout the surface, all of which is inherent to the work. Please note that the work may require a power converter depending on where it is installed.
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.