Alex Katz
Mrs. Copper , 1980 (Executed)
Lot #22 |
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: 3/4 by 18 1/2 by 1/4 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
47.6
Width In Centimeters:
47
Depth In Centimeters:
0.6
Height In Inches:
18.74
Width In Inches:
18.504
Depth In Inches:
0.236
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Edition: 4
Edition notes: Edition 3/4.
Year notes: Executed in 1980.
Provenance
Benjamin Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1995 Condition This work is in good condition overall. There is evidence of scattered surface scuffs and associated losses to the pigment, especially along the bottom edge where the work is fitted into its base. 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 Mrs. Copper oil on shaped aluminum 18 3/4 by 18 1/2 by 1/4 in. 47.6 by 47 by 0.6 cm. Executed circa 1980. Provenance Benjamin Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1995 Condition This work is in good condition overall. There is evidence of scattered surface scuffs and associated losses to the pigment, especially along the bottom edge where the work is fitted into its base. 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.