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MEL KENDRICK | Study for an Untitled Sculpture [Two Works]
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Mel Kendrick
- Study for an Untitled Sculpture [Two Works]
- each signed and dated 1/77
- graphite and felt-tip pen on paper
- i. 11 by 14 7/8 in. 27.9 by 37.8 cm.
- ii. 14 7/8 by 10 7/8 in. 37.8 by 27.6 cm.
Provenance
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Collection of Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Collection of Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Vancouver Art Gallery; Calgary, The Nickle Arts Museum; New York, Seagram Building; Ontario, London Regional Art Gallery, Drawings by Sculptors: Two Decades of Non-Objective Art in the Seagram Collection, May 1984 - June 1985
Condition
These works are in very good condition overall. The sheets are each hinged verso to the mat at all four corners. There are artist's pinholes at some of the corners of the sheets. There is evidence of pale time staining to the sheets and the sheets are very slight undulated. Under close inspection, there is evidence of stray media with associated rubbing and some minor wear and handling to the corners and edges of the sheets. Each framed under Plexiglas.
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.
Catalogue Note
These works are studies for realized sculpture, Untitled, 1977, Collection of the Artist.