Brian Clarke
Small Things Go Away , 2004 (Executed)
Lot #187 |
2015-02-11 |
Sotheby's, London
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
GBP 20,000 - 30,000 (currency of sale)
USD 30,580 - 45,870 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L15021
Auction name: Contemporary Art Day Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2015-02-11
Currency: GBP
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 122 by 40cm.; 48 by 15 3/4 in. overall: 122 by 122cm.; 48 by 48in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
122
Width In Centimeters:
40
Height In Inches:
48.031
Width In Inches:
15.748
Height In Centimeters:
122
Width In Centimeters:
122
Height In Inches:
48.031
Width In Inches:
48.031
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Year notes: Signed and dated 2004 on the reverse.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Exhibited
Windsor, Eton College, Stained Glass: Piper & Clarke: Art or Anti-Art , 2013-14, p. 28, illustrated
Literature
Brian Clarke, WORK, Vol. 7 , Göttingen 2009, n.p., illustrated in colour Exhibition Catalogue, New York, Pace Gallery, Brian Clarke: Between Extremities , New York 2013, p. 26, illustrated in colour Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. No restoration is apparent when examined 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."
Catalog summary
Brian Clarke Small Things Go Away signed and dated 2004 on the reverse oil and oilstick on canvas, in three parts each: 122 by 40cm.; 48 by 15 3/4 in. overall: 122 by 122cm.; 48 by 48in. Provenance Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner Exhibited Windsor, Eton College, Stained Glass: Piper & Clarke: Art or Anti-Art , 2013-14, p. 28, illustrated Literature Brian Clarke, WORK, Vol. 7 , Göttingen 2009, n.p., illustrated in colour Exhibition Catalogue, New York, Pace Gallery, Brian Clarke: Between Extremities , New York 2013, p. 26, illustrated in colour Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. No restoration is apparent when examined 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."