Lot 125
  • 125

Bernar Venet

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Bernar Venet
  • Three Indeterminate Lines
  • signed, titled and dated 98
  • charcoal, oilstick and paper collage on paper
  • 20 by 25 in. 50.8 by 63.5 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection (gift of the artist)
Private Collection (by descent from the above)
Christie's, New York, May 14, 2009, lot 179
Private Collection
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, May 13, 2011, lot 178
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged verso to a backing board intermittently along the edges. There are artists pinholes along the edges. There is a slight undulation to the sheet, inherent to the artist's working method. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.