Robert Longo
Eric , 1984 (Executed)
Lot #49 |
2015-04-01 |
Sotheby's, New York
The New York Sale
Category:
Prints
Estimate:
USD 8,000 - 12,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N09215
Auction name: The New York Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2015-04-01
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Prints & Multiples
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Dimensions: image: 58 5/8 by 25 1/4 in.; 148.9 by 64.1 cm. sheet: 68 by 39 in.; 172.7 by 99.1 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
148.9
Width In Centimeters:
64.1
Height In Inches:
58.625
Width In Inches:
25.25
Height In Centimeters:
172.7
Width In Centimeters:
99.1
Height In Inches:
68
Width In Inches:
39
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Edition: 38 plus four artist's proofs
Edition notes: This work is a working proof aside from the numbered edition.
Year notes: Executed in 1984.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the subject, also the present owner, and dedicated to him. Condition The print is in good condition, the full sheet. An inconspicuous, vertical hairline crack in the paper in the top sheet edge at left. An occasional soft handling crease at the periphery of the sheet. 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. Catalogue Note lithograph on wove paper framed published by Brooke Alexander Editions
Catalog summary
Robert Longo Eric signed in pencil, dated 84 , inscribed W/P and dedicated ' For Eric ' lithograph on wove paper image: 58 5/8 by 25 1/4 in.; 148.9 by 64.1 cm. sheet: 68 by 39 in.; 172.7 by 99.1 cm. Executed in 1984, this work is a working proof aside from the numbered edition of 38 plus four artist's proofs. Provenance Acquired directly from the artist by the subject, also the present owner, and dedicated to him. Condition The print is in good condition, the full sheet. An inconspicuous, vertical hairline crack in the paper in the top sheet edge at left. An occasional soft handling crease at the periphery of the sheet. 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. Catalogue Note lithograph on wove paper framed published by Brooke Alexander Editions