Details

Provenance

Galerie Lumen Travo, Amsterdam Sotheby's, New York, May 16, 2001, lot 279 Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Turin, Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Shirin Neshat , January - May 2002, p. 85, illustrated in color (another example

Literature

M. Noire, Shirin Neshat, Women of Allah , Turin, 1997, p. 33, illustrated Condition This work is in excellent condition overall. The print is hinged to the backing board on the reverse along all four edges. Under raking light there are no visible surface scratches. 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

Shirin Neshat Untitled ink on gelatin silver print 13 1/2 by 9 1/2 in. 31.3 by 24 cm. Executed in 1996, this work is number 1 from an edition of 10. Provenance Galerie Lumen Travo, Amsterdam Sotheby's, New York, May 16, 2001, lot 279 Acquired by the present owner from the above sale Exhibited Turin, Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Shirin Neshat , January - May 2002, p. 85, illustrated in color (another example exhibited) Miami Art Museum, Miami Currents : Linking Collection and Community , October 2002 - March 2003 Literature M. Noire, Shirin Neshat, Women of Allah , Turin, 1997, p. 33, illustrated Condition This work is in excellent condition overall. The print is hinged to the backing board on the reverse along all four edges. Under raking light there are no visible surface scratches. 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.