Sophy Rickett

chromogenic print, mounted
each 42 x 125.5 cm (16 1/2 x 49 3/8 in.)
Executed in 1998, these works are from an edition of 5.

Condition Report:
This lot is comprised of 2 works. The works are in good condition.

(i) There is minor bumping and rubbing to the corners and edges in places, occasional minor pinpoint accretions, occasional minor hairline surface scratches and occasional minor faint handling marks in places, all only visible on close inspection. When examined under ultraviolet light occasional minor areas fluoresce to the lower centre horizonal edge, centre-left and lower left corner, all deemed inherent to inpainting, and not visible under ambient light. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition issues with this work. The work is presented unframed.

(ii) There is minor bumping and rubbing to the corners and edges in places, occasional pinpoint accretions, minor surface rubs and scattered hairline surface scratches, most noticeably to the lower-centre horizontal edge and towards the upper and lower right corners, all only visible on close inspection. There are two minor linear abrasions with minor surface inconsistencies towards the lower right corner (each approx. 1 cm in length), visible on close inspection and which fluoresce when examined under ultraviolet light, deemed inherent to inpainting. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition issues with this work. The work is presented unframed.

Provenance:
Emily Tsingou Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited:
London, Emily Tsingou Gallery,u003cemu003e Sophy: Rickett photographsu003c/emu003e, 4 May-30 June 2001, n.p. (another example exhibited and illustrated)