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Roy Lichtenstein

Mobile I , 1989 (Executed)

Lot #3 | 2015-03-10 | Sotheby's, London
Bear Witness | #SothebysBearWitness


Category:

Sculpture

Estimate:

GBP 250,000 - 350,000 (currency of sale)
USD 382,250 - 535,150 (approx.)

Price Sold:

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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L15026
Auction name: Bear Witness | #SothebysBearWitness
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2015-03-10
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
Dimensions: 76 by 90 by 22.5cm.; 29 7/8 by 35 3/8 by 8 7/8 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters: 76
Width In Centimeters: 90
Depth In Centimeters: 22.5
Height In Inches: 29.921
Width In Inches: 35.433
Depth In Inches: 8.858
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Edition: 4/6
Year notes: Executed in 1989.
Provenance
Gagosian Gallery, New York Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2002
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue: Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Inside/Outside , 2001, p.41, no. 30, another example illustrated Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the yellow is deeper and richer in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. Visible only upon extremely close inspection in raking light, there are a fine scattered surface scratches to the bronze outer parts and base. There is a faint watermark on the reverse of the sculpture, at the bottom of the red element towards the base. "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
Roy Lichtenstein Mobile I incised with the artist's signature, dated ' 89 and numbered 4/6 on the side of the base painted and patinated bronze 76 by 90 by 22.5cm.; 29 7/8 by 35 3/8 by 8 7/8 in. Provenance Gagosian Gallery, New York Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2002 Literature Exhibition Catalogue: Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Inside/Outside , 2001, p.41, no. 30, another example illustrated Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the yellow is deeper and richer in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. Visible only upon extremely close inspection in raking light, there are a fine scattered surface scratches to the bronze outer parts and base. There is a faint watermark on the reverse of the sculpture, at the bottom of the red element towards the base. "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."
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