Details

Provenance

Allan Stone Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Feast for the Eyes , July - November 2016 New York, Allan Stone Projects, Farm-to-Table: Epicurean Works from the Allan Stone Collection , June - August 2017 Condition This work is in very good condition overall. Under very close inspection, there is evidence of very minor wear and handling to the corners and turning edges. Only visible under very close inspection and raking light, there are a few, unobtrusive pinpoint losses to the pigment. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there are two very small areas at the lower lower left and right corners which fluoresce darkly. 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. Catalogue Note “I’m interested in foods generally which have been fooled with ritualistically, displays contrived and arranged in certain ways to tempt or seduce us.” Wayne Thiebaud

Catalog summary

Wayne Thiebaud Untitled signed and dated 1983 oil on board 14 1/2 by 11 3/4 in. 36.8 by 29.8 cm. Provenance Allan Stone Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner Exhibited Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Feast for the Eyes , July - November 2016 New York, Allan Stone Projects, Farm-to-Table: Epicurean Works from the Allan Stone Collection , June - August 2017 Condition This work is in very good condition overall. Under very close inspection, there is evidence of very minor wear and handling to the corners and turning edges. Only visible under very close inspection and raking light, there are a few, unobtrusive pinpoint losses to the pigment. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there are two very small areas at the lower lower left and right corners which fluoresce darkly. 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. Catalogue Note “I’m interested in foods generally which have been fooled with ritualistically, displays contrived and arranged in certain ways to tempt or seduce us.” Wayne Thiebaud