Lot 7
  • 7

Chana Orloff

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Chana Orloff
  • Nu - Adolescent
  • Inscribed Chana Orloff, dated 1928, and inscribed with the Alexis. Rudier. / Fondeur. Paris foundry mark (on the base)
  • Bronze, black patina
  • Height: 29 1/8 in.
  • 74 cm
  • Executed in 1928.

Provenance

Private Collection, Chicago (since the 1970s)

Literature

Félix Marcilhac, Chana Orloff, Paris, 1991, no. 3, illustrated in color p. 101; and no. 136, p. 234, illustrated p. 235

Condition

Bronze with Black Patina. In generally good condition aside from surface dust, faint pitting, and a few scattered surface scratches, most noticeable on the figures true right hip and true left arm.
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.
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