Mario Merz
Ezra Pound , 1979 (Executed)
Lot #116 |
2012-11-27 |
Sotheby's, Milan
MI0321
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
EUR 30,000 - 40,000 (currency of sale)
USD 38,883 - 51,844 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: MI0321
Auction name: MI0321
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Milan
Start date: 2012-11-27
Currency: EUR
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: cm 130x130
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
130.0
Width In Centimeters:
130.0
Height In Inches:
51.181
Width In Inches:
51.181
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Year notes: Executed in 1979.
Provenance
Collezione Giancarlo Politi, Milano
Literature
Flash Art, Milano, gennaio 1984, illustrato in copertina Condition This work is in very good condition. No traces of retouching appear to be visible under UV light. Colours are warmer and more saturated compared to the catalogue illustration. "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
Mario Merz Ezra Pound tempera e olio su tela cm 130x130 Eseguito nel 1979 Provenance Collezione Giancarlo Politi, Milano Literature Flash Art, Milano, gennaio 1984, illustrato in copertina Condition This work is in very good condition. No traces of retouching appear to be visible under UV light. Colours are warmer and more saturated compared to the catalogue illustration. "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."