Provenance
Private Collection, New Jersey Acquired by the present owner from the above Condition This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is unprimed and unlined. There are some minor, scattered accretions noted and some light surface soiling, particularly in the bottom 1/3 of the composition. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is a small circular area in the lower center, roughly 3 inches from the bottom edge that fluoresces brightly. Framed. 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
Robert Goodnough Black-Red Vertical signed, titled and dated twice 1976-1977 and '77 on the reverse acrylic and oil on canvas 84 by 33 7/8 in. 213.4 by 86 cm. Provenance Private Collection, New Jersey Acquired by the present owner from the above Condition This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is unprimed and unlined. There are some minor, scattered accretions noted and some light surface soiling, particularly in the bottom 1/3 of the composition. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is a small circular area in the lower center, roughly 3 inches from the bottom edge that fluoresces brightly. Framed. 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.