14th Sep, 2023 18:00

Urban & Contemporary Art

 
Lot 123
 

John Baldessari (American 1931-2020), 'Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line (Best of Thirty-Six Attempts)', 1973

Sold for £8,750

inc.premium


Condition Report

In very good condition
No knocks, tears or creases to any of the prints
There is some yellowing to the extreme edges of all of the prints.
Some minor markings can be seen on many of the sheets borders, this is belived to be from production stage
Minor mark to the right hand edge of the front sheet, visible verso
Minor wear to the lower left hand edge of the lower left sheet (as pictured), visible upon close inspection
Prints stored flat inside slipcase and outer box
Inner slipcase in very good condition
Minor handling marks to the outer box recto and verso.

 

John Baldessari (American 1931-2020), 'Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line (Best of Thirty-Six Attempts)', 1973, a complete set of 12 offset lithographs in colors on coated stock paper, with title-page and justification page, numbered from an edition of 2000, co-published by Edizioni Giampaolo Prearo and Galleria Toselli, with original blue letter-press paper slipcase; sheets: 24.2 x 32.3cm each

Auction: Urban & Contemporary Art, 14th Sep, 2023

Viewing

Public View and Auction to take place at:

Tate Ward Auctions Ltd

The Old Truman Brewery

Shop 11

Dray Walk

London

E1 6QL

Friday 8th September 2023     - 10am to 6pm

Saturday 9th September 2023 - 10am to 6pm

Sunday 10th September 2023 - 10am to 6pm

Monday 11th September 2023 - 10am to 6pm

Tuesday 12th September 2023 - 10am to 6pm

Wednesday 13th September 2023-10am to 6pm

Thursday 14th September 2023 - 10am to 6pm (Auction start)

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John Baldessari