Details

Provenance

Galerie Ricke, Cologne Acquired by the present owner from the above in August 1970

Exhibited

Krefeld, Museum Haus Lange, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Wahrnehmungen, Aufzeichnungen, Mitteilungen: Die Erweiterung des Wirklichkeitsbegriffs in der Kunst der 60er und 70er Jahre , January - March 1979, cat. no. 42, p. 17 Krefeld, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Sammlung Helga und Walther Lauffs - Amerikanische und europäische Kunst der sechziger und siebziger Jahre , November 1983 - April 1984, cat. no. 243

Literature

Exh. Cat., Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst; Bruce Nauman: Drawings 1965-1986, 1986, cat. no. 177, illustrated Condition This work is in very good condition. There is evidence of soft and unobtrusive handling creases to the sheet. The paper has yellowed slightly with age. The sheet is hinged verso and floating on archival matte. Framed under Plexiglas. Not examined out of the frame. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalog summary

Bruce Nauman Study for a Project signed and dated Jan. 70 pencil on paper 10 7/8 by 17 in. 27.8 by 43.1 cm. Provenance Galerie Ricke, Cologne Acquired by the present owner from the above in August 1970 Exhibited Krefeld, Museum Haus Lange, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Wahrnehmungen, Aufzeichnungen, Mitteilungen: Die Erweiterung des Wirklichkeitsbegriffs in der Kunst der 60er und 70er Jahre , January - March 1979, cat. no. 42, p. 17 Krefeld, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Sammlung Helga und Walther Lauffs - Amerikanische und europäische Kunst der sechziger und siebziger Jahre , November 1983 - April 1984, cat. no. 243 Literature Exh. Cat., Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst; Bruce Nauman: Drawings 1965-1986, 1986, cat. no. 177, illustrated Condition This work is in very good condition. There is evidence of soft and unobtrusive handling creases to the sheet. The paper has yellowed slightly with age. The sheet is hinged verso and floating on archival matte. Framed under Plexiglas. Not examined out of the frame. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.