Contemporary Day Auction

Contemporary Day Auction

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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Carol Bove

Solar Feminine

Auction Closed

November 16, 11:16 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Carol Bove

b. 1971


Solar Feminine

powder coated steel

55 by 118 1/2 by 34 3/8 in.

139.7 by 301 by 87.3 cm.

Executed in 2013.


This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed and dated 9/19/13 by the artist.


This lot is being offered for sale in situ from its current location in Los Angeles, CA and is not at Sotheby’s New York location. The Buyer of the lot shall be responsible for relocating it from its current location, including obtaining the necessary insurance to do so and covering all associated costs and fees. Prospective buyers should contact the sale coordinator with inquiries via ctpdaysale@sothebys.com.


After Sotheby’s receipt of the full purchase price in cleared funds, the Buyer is obligated to arrange collection of the purchased lot, which collection must occur no later than 60 days after the sale unless otherwise agreed in writing between Sotheby’s and the Buyer. Risk of loss for any loss or damage and title to the lot shall transfer to the Buyer upon the Buyer’s collection of the lot. Prior to such time, in the event the Property incurs any loss or damage so that it is not in substantially the same state in which it was on the day of the auction, Sotheby’s will refund the Buyer any amounts paid for the lot, unless otherwise agreed by the Buyer, the consignor and Sotheby’s.


If the Buyer fails to timely relocate the lot within 60 days of the auction other than for reasons beyond the Buyer’s control, Sotheby’s may rescind the sale subject to a fee of 20% of the Hammer Price charged to Buyer by Sotheby’s and the consignor.

Maccarone, New York
Acquired from the above in December 2015 by the present owner
Douglas Fogle and Hannake Skerath, eds., Making Strange: The Chara Schreyer Collection, New York, 2021, p. 154-55, illustrated in color
New York, Maccarone, Carol Bove, RA, or Why is an orange like a bell?, September - October 2013