Sol Lewitt
Horizontal lines , 1996 (Executed)
Lot #30 |
2008-04-08 |
Sotheby's, Milan
Contemporary Art 1953-2003, A Private Collection
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
EUR 10,000 - 15,000 (currency of sale)
USD 14,730 - 22,095 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: MI0298
Auction name: Contemporary Art 1953-2003, A Private Collection
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Milan
Start date: 2008-04-08
Currency: EUR
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: cm 28,5x38
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
28.5
Width In Centimeters:
38
Height In Inches:
11.22
Width In Inches:
14.961
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Year notes: Executed in 1996.
Provenance
Galleria Studio G7, Bologna Ivi acquistato dall'attuale proprietario nel 2005
Exhibited
Bologna, Galleria Studio G7, Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawings and Gouaches, Ottobre 2005-Gennaio 2006, pag. 62, illustrato a colori Mantova, Casa del Mantegna, L'arte come amante. Da una collezione privata contemporanea, 2007, pag. 78, illustrato a colori Condition This work appears to be in good overall condition. "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." Catalogue Note "L'artista seriale non tenta di produrre un oggetto bello o misterioso; agisce come uno scritturale che consegna gli esiti del postulato di partenza". (Sol Lewitt cit. in D. Riout, L'arte del ventesimo secolo. Protagonisti, temi, correnti, Torino 2002, pag. 102)
Catalog summary
Sol Lewitt Horizontal lines firmato e datato 96 gouache su cartoncino cm 28,5x38 Provenance Galleria Studio G7, Bologna Ivi acquistato dall'attuale proprietario nel 2005 Exhibited Bologna, Galleria Studio G7, Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawings and Gouaches, Ottobre 2005-Gennaio 2006, pag. 62, illustrato a colori Mantova, Casa del Mantegna, L'arte come amante. Da una collezione privata contemporanea, 2007, pag. 78, illustrato a colori Condition This work appears to be in good overall condition. "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." Catalogue Note "L'artista seriale non tenta di produrre un oggetto bello o misterioso; agisce come uno scritturale che consegna gli esiti del postulato di partenza". (Sol Lewitt cit. in D. Riout, L'arte del ventesimo secolo. Protagonisti, temi, correnti, Torino 2002, pag. 102)