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Arshile Gorky
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Arshile Gorky
- Untitled
- wax crayon and graphite on paper
- 11 by 14 3/4 in. 27.9 by 37.5 cm.
- Executed circa 1944-1946.
Provenance
Stephen Mazoh & Co., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Andover, Phillips Academy, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover Alumni Collectors, April - July 1995
Düsseldorf, Stiftung Museum Kunstpalast, Le Grand Geste! Informel und Abstrakter Expressionismus 1946-1964, April - August 2010, pl. 50, p. 72, illustrated
New York, Allan Stone Projects, Artists of the New York School, October - December 2016
Düsseldorf, Stiftung Museum Kunstpalast, Le Grand Geste! Informel und Abstrakter Expressionismus 1946-1964, April - August 2010, pl. 50, p. 72, illustrated
New York, Allan Stone Projects, Artists of the New York School, October - December 2016
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The edges of the sheet are slightly time-stained and there are artist's pinholes in each corner. Under very close inspection, a 1/8-inch repaired tear is visible at the center of the top edge. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat at each corner. Framed under glass.
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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.