Adel Abdessemed | Axe On
Provenance : [Timeline chronologique]
2010-01-01 | Dvir Gallery, Tel Aviv Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2010
Exhibited : Istanbul, 10th Istanbul Biennial, 8 September-4 November 2007 Tel Aviv, Dvir Gallery, Adel Abdessemed: Poursuite, 24 November-29 December 2007
Literature : Hans Belting, et al., Adel Abdessemed: Works 1988-2015, London, 2017, n.p., illustrated in colour
Notes :
Condition_report : Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are welding marks where the knives are pieced together inherent of the artist's choice of medium and working style. There are also four plastic handles half broken, possibly also part of the artist's intention and working style. Colour: The catalogue illustration is very accurate. "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."
