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Michel François
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Michel François
- Untitled
- wood table and 44 ceramic plates
- 28 1/2 by 29 3/5 by 15 1/2 in. 72.5 by 75.5 by 39.5 cm.
- Executed in 1988.
Provenance
Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1992
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1992
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The table exhibits scratches, extensive pigment loss and general wear throughout due to the found nature of the object. The center of each ceramic plate has been roughly cut out, due to the artists working method. There are several chips and cracks to many of the ceramic plates. There is light surface soiling throughout.
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.