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Susan Rothenberg

Two Rays , 1981 (Dated)

Lot #252 | 2018-09-25 | Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Curated


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USD 50,000 - 70,000 (currency of sale)

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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N09909
Auction name: Contemporary Curated
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2018-09-25
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 1/2 by 55 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters: 77.5
Width In Centimeters: 139.7
Height In Inches: 30.5
Width In Inches: 55
Edition: 2
Edition notes: Edition 1/2.
Year notes: Dated in 1981.
Provenance
Willard Gallery, New York Douglas S. Cramer, Los Angeles Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 2001, Lot 29 Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Susan Rothenberg: Recent Paintings , October - November 1982, cat. no. 13, p. 9, illustrated
Literature
Joan Simon, Ed., Susan Rothenberg , New York 1991, p. 97, illustrated in color Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined and slightly slack on the stretcher. Under close inspection, there are some scattered and non-obtrusive accretions to the surface. 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
Susan Rothenberg Two Rays signed, titled and dated 1981 on the reverse oil on canvas 30 1/2 by 55 in. 77.5 by 139.7 cm. Provenance Willard Gallery, New York Douglas S. Cramer, Los Angeles Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 2001, Lot 29 Acquired from the above sale by the present owner Exhibited Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Susan Rothenberg: Recent Paintings , October - November 1982, cat. no. 13, p. 9, illustrated Literature Joan Simon, Ed., Susan Rothenberg , New York 1991, p. 97, illustrated in color Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined and slightly slack on the stretcher. Under close inspection, there are some scattered and non-obtrusive accretions to the surface. 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.
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