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Ron Arad b. 1951
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- `Big Heavy'
- signed and numbered `Ron Arad 17/20'
- 68 by 68.5 by 85 cm.
- 26¾ by 27 by 33½ in.
polished stainless steel
Provenance
Patrick Brillet Fine Art, London
Literature
Alexander von Vegesack (ed.), Sticks & Stones One Offs & Short Runs Ron Arad 1980-1990, exhibition catalogue, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1990, pp. 114-115 (for a blackened steel version)
Ron Arad, exhibition catalogue, Barry Friedman Gallery, New York, 2005, pp. 68-69
Condition
Excellent condition overall. Piece has a highly reflective mirror polished finish which is not possible to replicate in the catalogue illustration.
"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
`A ... hollow, symmetrical volume, narrowing almost to a knife edge at the back' Deyan Sudjic