Sold for £3,650
inc.premium
Condition Report
In very good condition
No visible knocks or tears to the sheets
There are some very light markings shown to a couple of the sheets, visible in raking light and upon close inspection
One minor mark to the verso of one of the sheets, potentially from time of production
There is some yellowing to the extreme edges of all of the prints, which is usual to all editions of this work
Prints stored flat inside slipcase and outer box
Very minor creasing to the lip of the inner slipcase
Outer box in very good condition.
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, 11th Dec, 2024