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George Rickey
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- George Rickey
- Two Lines Up Excentric IV
- incised with the artist's name, date 1977 and number 2/3 on the base
- stainless steel
- 108 1/2 by 78 by 13 in. 275.6 by 198.1 by 33 cm.
Provenance
Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Zurich
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 1983
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 1983
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Galerie Espace, George Rickey, February - April 1977
Zurich, Gimpel & Hanover, George Rickey, April - May 1981
Zurich, Gimpel & Hanover, George Rickey, April - May 1981
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The two moving elements rotate freely and smoothly. Upon very close inspection there are a few unobtrusive shallow indentations and fine surface scratches in the arms of the sculpture. There is light surface soiling evident on the base.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.