Waddington's

Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

Return To Gallery
LOT 317

Lot 317

Victor Vasarely (Hungarian-French, 1906-1997)

Victor Vasarely (Hungarian-French, 1906-1997)
Lot 317 Details
Victor Vasarely (Hungarian-French, 1906-1997), Hungarian/French

MOIRÉ CUBE,

c.1975, silkscreen on Plexiglas
on associated base
8.5" x 8.5" x 8.5" — 21.6 x 21.6 x 21.6 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

More Details Below   ↓

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Private Collection, Toronto, purchased in Paris or New York. Current base associated. Original base was signed and numbered, but now misplaced. The cube itself is unsigned small chip and loss to the plexiglass at one corner; white spray paint on one one side, tiny white dots. There is no catalogue raisonne for Vasarely’s sculptures.

Back To Top   ↑
LOT 317
×

About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.