Ahmed Cherkaoui | Untitled
Provenance : [Timeline chronologique]
1987-01-01 | Galerie Solstice M. de Gouvenain, Paris Acquired from the above by Pierre Gaudibert, France Galerie Bernard-Davignon, Paris (acquired from the above in 1987)Private collection, Paris (acquired from the above in 1992)
Exhibited : Paris, Galerie Solstice, Group Show, 1966Paris, Galerie Bernard-Davignon, Abstraction II; Oeuvres Choisies, 1990
Literature : Please note that the Galerie Solstice group show stamp is present on the reverse of the painting.
Notes :
Condition_report : The work is in good condition and has been authenticated by the Cherkaoui Foundation. . The loose canvas shows some minor craquelures to the left edge. Somethin hairline residues are spread across the canvas and most probably mixed to the varnish, this is inherent to the artist creative process and choice of medium. The canvas is loose. No apparent sign of retouching under the ultraviolet light. The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate, with the overall tonality being softer in the original work. "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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
