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Julian Schnabel

Elixir , 1985 (Executed)

Lot #604 | 2011-05-11 | Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary II


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Sculpture

Estimate:

USD 100,000 - 150,000 (currency of sale)

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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N08745
Auction name: Contemporary II
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2011-05-11
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
Dimensions: Overall: 103 1/2 by 88 by 5 in. 262.9 by 223.5 by 12.7 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters: 262.9
Width In Centimeters: 223.5
Depth In Centimeters: 12.7
Height In Inches: 103.5
Width In Inches: 88
Depth In Inches: 5
Year notes: Executed in 1985.
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, Tibet House Benefit Auction, December 7, 1999, lot 17 (donatedĀ by theĀ artist) Acquired by the present owner from the above sale Condition This work is in very good and sound condition overall. All surface inconsistencies appear inherent to the artist's intent and medium. All of the elements are stable and secure. 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
Julian Schnabel Elixir enamel on tin over wood, in 2 parts Overall: 103 1/2 by 88 by 5 in. 262.9 by 223.5 by 12.7 cm. Executed in 1985. Provenance Sotheby's, New York, Tibet House Benefit Auction, December 7, 1999, lot 17 (donatedĀ by theĀ artist) Acquired by the present owner from the above sale Condition This work is in very good and sound condition overall. All surface inconsistencies appear inherent to the artist's intent and medium. All of the elements are stable and secure. 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.
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