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Lynn Chadwick
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Lynn Chadwick
- Shiny Diamond
signed, dated 70, numbered 603 and 2/6 and stamped with the foundry mark
- bronze with a black patina
- height 75cm., 29 1/2 in.
Exhibited
Toronto, Gallery Moos, Lynn Chadwick, April-May 1972, illustrated (another cast).
Literature
Dennis Farr and Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: Sculptor, Lypiatt Studio, Stroud, 1997, no.603, p.260, illustrated (another cast).
Condition
There is some very minor casting residue and surface dirt to the crevices and the polished bronze surfaces are slightly dirty. There is a small area to the back of the figure's neck where there are some very small holes to the surface, created during the casting process, otherwise in good overall condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Conceived in 1970 and cast in an edition of 6, one of which is in the collection of the National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston.