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Tacita Dean
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Tacita Dean
- The Martyrdom of St. Agatha
- oil, ballpoint pen, photograph and printed paper collage on paper, in 21 parts
- Each Sheet: 4 1/8 by 5 3/4 in. 10.5 by 14.6 cm.
- Executed in 1994.
Provenance
Frith Street Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 2004
Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 2004
Condition
These works are in very good condition overall. Each sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board in all 4 corners. All of the collaged elements are stable, with some minor lifting to the edges of several of the elements. There is a slight undulation and pale time staining to the sheets. The left edge of each sheet is perforated. There is minor hairline craquelure to some of the painted areas. The 21 works are framed in 7 separate frames under Plexiglas.
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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.