Vija Celmins
Untitled , 1960 (Executed)
Lot #82 |
2014-09-24 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Curated
Category:
Prints
Estimate:
USD 1,000 - 1,500 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N09196
Auction name: Contemporary Curated
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2014-09-24
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Prints & Multiples
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Dimensions: Sheet: 19 by 15 in. 48.3 by 38.1 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
48.3
Width In Centimeters:
38.1
Height In Inches:
19
Width In Inches:
15
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Edition: 3/10
Edition notes: Number 3 from an edition of 10
Year notes: Executed in 1960-61.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist Condition This work is in excellent condition overall. The print extends to all edges of the sheet. The sheet is laid down along the top and bottom edges to the backing board. All 4 edges of the sheet are deckled. Framed under Plexiglas. 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
Vija Celmins Untitled signed and numbered 3/10 lithograph on wove paper Sheet: 19 by 15 in. 48.3 by 38.1 cm. Executed in 1960-61, this work is number 3 from an edition of 10, published by Oberon Press, New York Provenance Acquired directly from the artist Condition This work is in excellent condition overall. The print extends to all edges of the sheet. The sheet is laid down along the top and bottom edges to the backing board. All 4 edges of the sheet are deckled. Framed under Plexiglas. 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.