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Provenance

Cotthem Gallery, Barcelona Acquired directly from the above by the present owner Condition Colour: <br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.<br><br>Condition: <br>This work is in very good condition. The sheet has been taped to the mount in two places on the lower and upper edges. There are artist's pin holes in the top right and lower right corners. The sheet is very slightly undulated. There is a small pinhead-sized media spot to the left of the figure's head and a small spot of discolouration on the lower edge to the left of the signature. An extremely light handling mark is visible 30cm. up from the bottom of the left extreme edge. "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."

Catalog summary

Robert Longo Study for Ellen signed, titled and dated 83 pencil and ink on paper 96 by 62cm.; 37¾ by 24½in. Provenance Cotthem Gallery, Barcelona Acquired directly from the above by the present owner Condition Colour: <br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.<br><br>Condition: <br>This work is in very good condition. The sheet has been taped to the mount in two places on the lower and upper edges. There are artist's pin holes in the top right and lower right corners. The sheet is very slightly undulated. There is a small pinhead-sized media spot to the left of the figure's head and a small spot of discolouration on the lower edge to the left of the signature. An extremely light handling mark is visible 30cm. up from the bottom of the left extreme edge. "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."