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PORTFOLIO | Artists for Obama
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Portfolio
- Artists for Obama
- overall: 381 by 384 by 21 mm 15 by 15 1/8 by 7/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 13 prints (six printed in colors) by various artists, 2008, 11 signed in pencil, two initialed in pencil, each dated and numbered 66/150, also numbered 66 in pencil on the colophon (total edition includes 13 artist's proofs), on various papers, printed and published for the Obama Victory Fund by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, 12 with their blindstamp, each with their inkstamp on the verso, with the colophon and contained in the original paper folder, together with a complimentary screenprint in colors by Shepard Fairey, unframed (14 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, recto and verso, the full sheets. The paper folder in good condition apart from a few spots of minor skinning along the right edge of the cover.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.
Catalogue Note
The lot includes the following prints:John Baldessari, 'Raised Eyebrows/Furrowed Foreheads (Red, White, and Blue)'
Jonathan Borofsky, 'Human Structures and the Light of Consciousness for Obama'
Frank Gehry, 'Sitonme'
Ann Hamilton, 'O'
Jasper Johns, 'Untitled'
Ellsworth Kelly, 'Blue Gray Green Red'
Brice Marden, 'Etching for Obama'
Julie Mehretu, 'Untitled (amulets)'
Ken Price, 'Living with Rocks'
Susan Rothenberg, 'Twisted Cat'
Ed Ruscha, 'All Points'
Richard Serra, 'Promenade Notebook Drawing for Obama'
Richard Tuttle, 'Word of Mouth'
Shepard Fairey, 'Obama Hope Gold'
Jonathan Borofsky, 'Human Structures and the Light of Consciousness for Obama'
Frank Gehry, 'Sitonme'
Ann Hamilton, 'O'
Jasper Johns, 'Untitled'
Ellsworth Kelly, 'Blue Gray Green Red'
Brice Marden, 'Etching for Obama'
Julie Mehretu, 'Untitled (amulets)'
Ken Price, 'Living with Rocks'
Susan Rothenberg, 'Twisted Cat'
Ed Ruscha, 'All Points'
Richard Serra, 'Promenade Notebook Drawing for Obama'
Richard Tuttle, 'Word of Mouth'
Shepard Fairey, 'Obama Hope Gold'