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Alberto Burri
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Alberto Burri
- Untitled
- signed, dated Roma Natale 58 and inscribed on the reverse
- painted metal relief on wood
- 5.4 by 7.3 cm. 2 1/8 by 2 7/8 in.
Provenance
Estate of Gordon Bailey-Washburn, New York (acquired from the artist)
E.V. Thaw and Company, Inc., New York
Sotheby's, New York, 27 February 1990, Lot 30
Acquired from the above by the present owner
E.V. Thaw and Company, Inc., New York
Sotheby's, New York, 27 February 1990, Lot 30
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Colour:
There are no green undertones and the overall tonality is slightly darker in original.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. On close examination, a few spots of surface flaking and oxidation have occured to the metal surface over time, visible in the catalogue illustration.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."