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Chuck Close
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Chuck Close
- Keith I-V (Butler Institute 17 - 21)
- Handmade paper pulps
- images: approx. 625 by 480 mm 24 3/4 by 19 in
- sheets: approx. 880 by 670 mm 34 7/4 by 26 1/2 in
Handmade paper pulp in 24 tones of grey, 1981, each signed in pencil, dated, inscribed 'AP II', artists proofs from the edition of 20, printed by J. Wilfer at Dieu Donne Papermill, New York, published by Pace Editions, Inc., New York, framed (5 prints)
This lot includes the following prints:
Keith I (grey)
Keith II (white)
Keith III (black)
Keith IV (manipulated/pressed)
Keith V (manipulated)
This lot includes the following prints:
Keith I (grey)
Keith II (white)
Keith III (black)
Keith IV (manipulated/pressed)
Keith V (manipulated)
Condition
The prints appear to be in good condition, the full sheets. There is a slight variation in sheet size amongst the group. There are a few scattered white spots visible in the margins of Keith I and Keith IV, possibly inherent to the media.
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.