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Provenance

Sonnabend Gallery, New York Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1986 Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is slightly brighter and more vibrant in the original. The catalogue illustration fails to convey the movement of the two liquid elements apparent in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition and in full working order. On close examination there are four small abrasions to the front edge (partially visible in the catalogue illustration), and further tiny abrasions to the centre of the front edge of the purple element and to the right side edge of the orange element. Some wear has occurred over time to the two liquid elements. "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

Haim Steinbach Set Off plastic laminated wood shelf with vases and wave machines 63.5 by 195.6 by 34.3cm.; 25 by 77 by 13.5in. Executed in 1986, this work is number 2 from an edition of 3. Provenance Sonnabend Gallery, New York Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1986 Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is slightly brighter and more vibrant in the original. The catalogue illustration fails to convey the movement of the two liquid elements apparent in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition and in full working order. On close examination there are four small abrasions to the front edge (partially visible in the catalogue illustration), and further tiny abrasions to the centre of the front edge of the purple element and to the right side edge of the orange element. Some wear has occurred over time to the two liquid elements. "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."