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Yves Klein
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Yves Klein
- Table d'Or
- signed by Rotraut Klein-Moquay and numbered 07-AI-E-16 on a label affixed to the underside
- 22-karat gold leaf, plexiglass, glass and steel
- 38.1 by 125.7 by 101.5 cm. 15 by 49 1/2 by 40 in.
- This work is from an edition begun in 1963 under the supervision of Rotraut Klein-Moquay, based on a 1961 model by Yves Klein.
Provenance
Tête à Tête Arts, Paris
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Jean-Paul Ledeur, Yves Klein: Catalogue raisonné des éditions et sculptures éditées, Knokke-le-Zoute 2000, p.53 (text)
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition/ Extremely close inspection a very thin, stable and unobtrusive crack to one of the corner tips.
"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."