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Paul McCarthy
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Paul McCarthy
- Untitled (Drawing for Alpine Man)
- signed and dated 92-98 on the reverse
- pencil, marker and packing tape on paper collage
- 22 1/2 by 16 in. 57.1 by 40.6 cm.
Provenance
Luhring Augustine, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The collaged sheets are adhered on the reverse to the backing board in various locations. There is evidence of minor adhesive lifting. There are holes to the sheet in the top left and right corners and at the center left quadrant approximately 3 inches from the center left edge. There is a strong horizontal crease running through the top quadrant and a very soft crease in the bottom left corner of the sheet. There is evidence of faint smudges add handling to the sheets due to the artist's choice of medium and working method. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.