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Provenance

Benjamin Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1995 Condition This work is in very good condition overall. This work is double-sided. There is evidence of surface scuffs and associated losses to the pigment, particularly along the perimeter on both sides. Under close inspection, there are several minor scattered surface accretions and minor surface abrasions. 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

Description Alex Katz Ada, December signed and dated 85 on the reverse oil on shaped aluminum 13 1/8 by 12 1/2 in. 33.3 by 31.8 cm. Provenance Benjamin Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1995 Condition This work is in very good condition overall. This work is double-sided. There is evidence of surface scuffs and associated losses to the pigment, particularly along the perimeter on both sides. Under close inspection, there are several minor scattered surface accretions and minor surface abrasions. 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.