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Provenance

David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto Acquired by the present owner from the above Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is light wear along the edges of the canvas. The scattered minor holes and staples in the canvas are inherent to the artist's working method. The areas of impasto are intact and there is evidence of some very light surface dust in the impasto recesses. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. 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

Larry Poons Untitled signed and dated 1974 on the reverse acrylic on canvas 89 1/4 by 35 in. 226.7 by 89 cm. Provenance David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto Acquired by the present owner from the above Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is light wear along the edges of the canvas. The scattered minor holes and staples in the canvas are inherent to the artist's working method. The areas of impasto are intact and there is evidence of some very light surface dust in the impasto recesses. Under Ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. 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.