Details

Provenance

A gift from the Yves Klein Archives to the present owner

Literature

Jean-Paul Ledeur, Yves Klein, Catalogue raisonné des éditions et sculptures éditées , Knokke 2000, mentioned on p. 53 Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is brighter and more vibrant in the original. <br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. Visible only upon extremely close inspection, there are a few superficial handling marks to the plexiglass isolated in the places, characteristic of 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

Yves Klein Table Bleue signed R. Moquay and numbered CH-ARLO on a label affixed to the underside glass, plexiglass and pigment 38 by 124.5 by 100cm.; 15 by 49 by 39 3/8 in. Provenance A gift from the Yves Klein Archives to the present owner Literature Jean-Paul Ledeur, Yves Klein, Catalogue raisonné des éditions et sculptures éditées , Knokke 2000, mentioned on p. 53 Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is brighter and more vibrant in the original. <br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. Visible only upon extremely close inspection, there are a few superficial handling marks to the plexiglass isolated in the places, characteristic of 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."