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Provenance

Vito Schnabel Projects, New York Private Collection, Europe Acquired from the above by the present owner Condition This work is in very good condition overall. Upon close inspection and under certain raking light, there is occasional hairline cracking along the extreme edges, to be expected with unique canvas stretcher angles. Wear and handling marks are visible along the edges, especially in the sharp corners where slight thinning of paint is noted. There is also stray pigment along the edge, likely from the time of execution. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed. 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

Nate Lowman Escalade acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas 61 1/4 by 58 1/2 in. 155.6 by 148.6 cm. Executed in 2005. Provenance Vito Schnabel Projects, New York Private Collection, Europe Acquired from the above by the present owner Condition This work is in very good condition overall. Upon close inspection and under certain raking light, there is occasional hairline cracking along the extreme edges, to be expected with unique canvas stretcher angles. Wear and handling marks are visible along the edges, especially in the sharp corners where slight thinning of paint is noted. There is also stray pigment along the edge, likely from the time of execution. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed. 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.