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Provenance

ACA Galleries, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Guggenheim Museum; Washington, D.C., The National Collection of Fine Arts, Ilya Bolotowsky: Pure, Precise, Loveliness , 1974-1975 Condition The work is in very good condition overall. There in minor wear and handling to the turning edges. There is a 1 1/2 inch area of light abrasions to the left edge. There are two surface accretions on the right side measuring 1 and 2 inches. There are two cm. sized areas of raised canvas with associated craquelure in the upper canvas. Unframed. 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

Ilya Bolotowsky Eclipse Red Vertical signed and dated 71-72 on the reverse acrylic on canvas 51 1/4 by 35 in. 130.2 by 88.9 cm. Provenance ACA Galleries, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner Exhibited New York, Guggenheim Museum; Washington, D.C., The National Collection of Fine Arts, Ilya Bolotowsky: Pure, Precise, Loveliness , 1974-1975 Condition The work is in very good condition overall. There in minor wear and handling to the turning edges. There is a 1 1/2 inch area of light abrasions to the left edge. There are two surface accretions on the right side measuring 1 and 2 inches. There are two cm. sized areas of raised canvas with associated craquelure in the upper canvas. Unframed. 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.