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Elliott Hundley
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Elliott Hundley
- The Hanging Garden, The Invention of Drawing
- pastel, graphite, collage and cut outs on paper collage
- Sheet: 53 5/8 by 85 1/2 in. 136.2 by 217.2 cm.
- Framed: 63 3/4 by 90 5/8 in. 161.9 by 230.2 cm.
- Executed in 2005.
Provenance
Peres Projects, Berlin
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2006
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2006
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy of Arts, USA Today: New American Art from The Saatchi Gallery, October - November 2006, pp. 186-187, illustrated in color
Literature
Edward Booth-Clibborn, The History of the Saatchi Gallery, London, 2011, p. 643, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. All collage elements are intact with some minor lifting at some of the collage edges. The sheet is suspended from the top of the Plexiglas box at 4 points along the top edge of the sheet. There are 8 holes that run intermittently along the top edge. Minor tears, creases and overall light wear are evident throughout the sheets, due to the artistÂ’s working method. Framed within a Plexiglas box.
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.