Malcolm Morley
SOPWITH PUP , 2000 (Executed)
Lot #219 |
2020-03-06 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Curated
Category:
Painting
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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N10321
Auction name: Contemporary Curated
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2020-03-06
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 27 by 21 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
68.6
Width In Centimeters:
53.3
Height In Inches:
27
Width In Inches:
21
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Year notes: Executed in 2000.
Provenance
Sperone Westwater, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner Condition This work is in very good condition overall. Under extremely close inspection, there are some signs of handling to the edges of the canvas. Under further very close inspection, there is a 1 inch rub mark, 2 inches from the right corner tip, running along the top edge. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. 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.
Catalog summary
Description Malcolm Morley SOPWITH PUP signed and titled oil on canvas 27 by 21 in. 68.6 by 53.3 cm. Executed in 2000. Provenance Sperone Westwater, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner Condition This work is in very good condition overall. Under extremely close inspection, there are some signs of handling to the edges of the canvas. Under further very close inspection, there is a 1 inch rub mark, 2 inches from the right corner tip, running along the top edge. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. 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.