Robert Colescott
The Bride , 1960 (Executed)
Lot #346 |
2008-09-10 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Art
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 15,000 - 20,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N08463
Auction name: Contemporary Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2008-09-10
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 48 by 32 in. 122 by 81.3 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
122
Width In Centimeters:
81.3
Height In Inches:
48
Width In Inches:
32
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Year notes: Executed in 1960.
Provenance
Collection of the artist's family Private Collection, Portland (acquired from the above circa 1995) Condition In good condition aside from faint cracquelure upper center at edge. Minute spot of loss upper center approx. 3-in. from top. Slight surface dust. 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
Robert Colescott The Bride signed; signed and titled on the stretcher oil on canvas 48 by 32 in. 122 by 81.3 cm. Executed in 1960. Provenance Collection of the artist's family Private Collection, Portland (acquired from the above circa 1995) Condition In good condition aside from faint cracquelure upper center at edge. Minute spot of loss upper center approx. 3-in. from top. Slight surface dust. 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.