Rotraut
Untitled , 2016 (Executed)
Lot #519 |
2018-05-17 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Category:
Sculpture
Estimate:
USD 100,000 - 150,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N09859
Auction name: Contemporary Art Day Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2018-05-17
Currency: USD
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
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Dimensions: 104 by 79 by 60 3/4 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
264.2
Width In Centimeters:
200.7
Depth In Centimeters:
154.3
Height In Inches:
104
Width In Inches:
79
Depth In Inches:
60.75
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Edition: 3
Edition notes: Number 1 from an edition of 3.
Year notes: Executed in 2016.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner Condition This work is in excellent condition overall. Under close inspection, there are extremely faint scratches and accretions scattered throughout the surface. 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 "I always think that Yves Klein is with me when I create art. This is also the case for sculptures. He was the first one to recognize the sculptor in me." Rotraut
Catalog summary
Rotraut Untitled incised with the artist's signature, dateĀ 2016Ā and numberĀ 1/3Ā on the base lacquered aluminum on aluminum base 104 by 79 by 60 3/4 in. 264.2 by 200.7 by 154.3 cm. Executed in 2016, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3. Provenance Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner Condition This work is in excellent condition overall. Under close inspection, there are extremely faint scratches and accretions scattered throughout the surface. 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 "I always think that Yves Klein is with me when I create art. This is also the case for sculptures. He was the first one to recognize the sculptor in me." Rotraut