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MIGUEL BERROCAL | Colombe Olympique
Estimate
700 - 1,000 USD
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Description
- Miguel Berrocal
- Colombe Olympique
- incised with the artist's signature and number 138/500; dedicated Presented to Robin Williams in recognition of his invaluable and gracious contribution in the Olympic Movement on the base
- bronze
- 5 3/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 in.; 14.5 x 9.5 x 7.6 cm
- Executed in 1994, this work is number 138 from an edition of 500, plus 20 artist's proofs
International Olympic Committee Commission For the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Edition of 500, bronze. Ortiz was best known for his puzzle sculptures, which can be dissembled into many abstract pieces.
Provenance
The Olympic Committee
Gift from the above to the present owner in 1994
Gift from the above to the present owner in 1994
Condition
This work is in excellent condition overall. It is mounted and secured to the base. There is evidence of wear and age throughout, with scratches and one minor area of oxidation.
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.