Claudette Schreuders | Ma-Trix
Provenance : [Timeline chronologique]
1998-01-01 | Acquired directly from the artist in June 1998
Exhibited : New York City, The Museum of African Art, Liberated Voices: Contemporary Art from South Africa, 1999-2000, no. 47, illustrated in catalogue p. 172 Tempe, Arizona State University Art Museum, The Long Day: Sculpture by Claudette Schreuders, March 20-June 19, 2004, illustrated in the catalogue; San Diego, University Art Gallery, San Diego State University, September 13-October 13, 2004; Richmond, Hand Art Center; Atlanta, Atlanta College of Art Gallery; Johannesburg, Warren Siebrits Gallery
Literature : Rory Bester, Faye Hirsch, Antjie Krog, Claudette Schreuders, London and New York, 2011, illustrated in colour p. 70
Notes :
Condition_report : The work displays some surface marks and dirt. There are cracks to the wood that are typical of the material, the most significant being a vertical crack the length of the skirt on the right hand side, as visible in the catalogue illustration, one to the back, and one the circumference of the left wrist; the latter has been filled with glue/resin and is also visible in the catalogue illustration. "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."
