Details

Provenance

Texas Gallery, Houston Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1988

Exhibited

Houston, The Menil Collection; Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, James Rosenquist: A Retrospective , May 2003 - October 2004, cat. no. 115, p. 222, illustrated in color Missoula, Montana Museum of Art and Culture, The Collectors Art , January - March, 2007 Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The surface is bright and fresh. There are some minor, scattered surface accretions throughout. There is evidence of very light wear and handling to the corners. 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

James Rosenquist Untitled oil on canvas 75 by 67 in. 190.5 by 170.2 cm. Executed in 1988. Provenance Texas Gallery, Houston Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1988 Exhibited Houston, The Menil Collection; Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, James Rosenquist: A Retrospective , May 2003 - October 2004, cat. no. 115, p. 222, illustrated in color Missoula, Montana Museum of Art and Culture, The Collectors Art , January - March, 2007 Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The surface is bright and fresh. There are some minor, scattered surface accretions throughout. There is evidence of very light wear and handling to the corners. 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.