Keith Haring
Untitled , 1986 (Executed)
Lot #450 |
2018-11-15 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 120,000 - 180,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N09933
Auction name: Contemporary Art Day Auction
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2018-11-15
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 1/2 by 27 by 16 7/8 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
49.5
Width In Centimeters:
68.6
Depth In Centimeters:
45.3
Height In Inches:
19.5
Width In Inches:
27
Depth In Inches:
16.875
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Edition: 5
Edition notes: Number 1 from an edition of 5.
Year notes: Executed in 1986.
Provenance
Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1988 Condition This work is in very good condition overall. Upon close inspection and under raking light, there is evidence of faint losses scattered along the edges of the sculpture, most noticeably along the reverse edge of the head. There is evidence of faint surface cracking visible along the joining edges. 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
Keith Haring Untitled stamped with theĀ artist's name, dateĀ 86Ā and number 1/5Ā on the lower leg enamel on aluminum 19 1/2 by 27 by 16 7/8 in. 49.5 by 68.6 by 45.3 cm. Executed in 1986, this work is number 1 from an edition of 5. Provenance Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1988 Condition This work is in very good condition overall. Upon close inspection and under raking light, there is evidence of faint losses scattered along the edges of the sculpture, most noticeably along the reverse edge of the head. There is evidence of faint surface cracking visible along the joining edges. 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.