Marlene Dumas | Both Sides
Provenance : Monika Sprüth Gallery, Cologne Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2002
Exhibited : Cologne, Monika Sprüth Gallery, Tracey Moffat, Barbara Kruger, Marlene Dumas, April - July 2002
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Condition_report : Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is brighter and more vibrant and there are more yellow undertones visible in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals some light wear and faint rubbing in places along the extreme outer edges and corner tips. Extremely close inspection reveals a few minute and unobtrusive media accretions towards the centre of the upper right quadrant. Further very close inspection reveals a minute and unobtrusive nick to the right extreme edge, approximately 9cm from the upper right corner tip. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra violet light. "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."
