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LOUISE NEVELSON | Forest II
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Louise Nevelson
- Forest II
- painted aluminum
- 52 1/8 by 23 by 17 1/4 in. 132.4 by 58.4 by 43.8 cm.
- Executed in 1971.
Provenance
The Pace Gallery, New York
Private Collection
The Pace Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 1972)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1975
Private Collection
The Pace Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 1972)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1975
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There is evidence of wear and handling to the edges, including scattered areas where the paint has rubbed off the aluminum base at the extreme edges of each element, and at the points where the aluminum elements meet. A light coating of surface of dust has adhered to the crevices of the work.
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.