Details

Provenance

Andenken Gallery, Colorado Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2007

Exhibited

Denver, Andenken Gallery, Faile , 2005 Condition Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is brighter and more vibrant, with the grey background hues tending more towards pale lilac in the original. .<br><br>Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are faint stretcher marks in places to the bottom edge. There are very fine hairline tension drying cracks in places along the turnover edges. On close examination there are four rub marks to the composition: two to the centre of the lower edge and two to the upper centre of the left edge. There are three very fine horizontal hairline cracks to the left centre of the lower right quadrant. No restoration is apparent under ultraviolet light. "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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE." Catalogue Note The authenticity of this work is kindly been confirmed by the Lazarides Gallery, London

Catalog summary

FAILE Mirror, Mirror acrylic and spraypaint stencil on canvas 122 by 127cm.; 48 by 50in. Executed in 2005. Provenance Andenken Gallery, Colorado Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2007 Exhibited Denver, Andenken Gallery, Faile , 2005 Condition Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is brighter and more vibrant, with the grey background hues tending more towards pale lilac in the original. .<br><br>Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are faint stretcher marks in places to the bottom edge. There are very fine hairline tension drying cracks in places along the turnover edges. On close examination there are four rub marks to the composition: two to the centre of the lower edge and two to the upper centre of the left edge. There are three very fine horizontal hairline cracks to the left centre of the lower right quadrant. No restoration is apparent under ultraviolet light. "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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE." Catalogue Note The authenticity of this work is kindly been confirmed by the Lazarides Gallery, London