Provenance
Metro Pictures, New York Acquired directly from the above by the present owner Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although there are no magenta undertones in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. The sheet is attached to the backing mount in two places along the upper edge. There are artist's pinholes in all four corners and in two places along the vertical edges. The upper edge is irregular and there are handling marks in the margins, which is in keeping with the artist's choice of medium. "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 Jet Pilot No. 1 signed, titled and dated 07 charcoal on tracing paper image: 47 by 40cm.; 18 1/2 by 15 3/4 in. sheet: 59 by 48cm.; 23 1/4 by 18 7/8 in. Provenance Metro Pictures, New York Acquired directly from the above by the present owner Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although there are no magenta undertones in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. The sheet is attached to the backing mount in two places along the upper edge. There are artist's pinholes in all four corners and in two places along the vertical edges. The upper edge is irregular and there are handling marks in the margins, which is in keeping with the artist's choice of medium. "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."