Sam Gilliam
Untitled
Lot #80 |
2018-09-25 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Curated
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 30,000 - 50,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
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
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Medium: Login to view
Dimensions: 1/2 by 16 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
31.8
Width In Centimeters:
40.6
Height In Inches:
12.5
Width In Inches:
16
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Edition: 2
Edition notes: Edition 1/2.
Provenance
Private Collection, Washington, D.C. (acquired directly from the artist) Gift of the above to the present owner Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board. The edges of the sheet are deckled due to the artist's chosen medium. The folding, creasing and variations to the paper and the pigment are due to the artist's working method and choice of medium. 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
Sam Gilliam Untitled signed and dated 74 acrylic on paper 12 1/2 by 16 in. 31.8 by 40.6 cm. Provenance Private Collection, Washington, D.C. (acquired directly from the artist) Gift of the above to the present owner Condition This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board. The edges of the sheet are deckled due to the artist's chosen medium. The folding, creasing and variations to the paper and the pigment are due to the artist's working method and choice of medium. 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.