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Al Held
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Al Held
- Pan North IV
- signed and dated 85 on the reverse
- acrylic on canvas
- 72 by 84 in. 183 by 213.4 cm.
Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1985
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1985
Literature
Richard Armstrong, Al Held, New York, 1991, cat. no. 114, n.p., illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is light wear to the edges, with some scattered associated pinpoint pigment losses along the extreme turning edges. There are scattered minute accretions. There is a 2 inch linear surface abrasion with associated minor indentation close to the center of the upper edge, which is only visible under close inspection. Under ultraviolet light, there is no evidence of restoration. Unlined and unframed.
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.
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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.