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Ossip Zadkine 1890-1967
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Ossip Zadkine
- LA FORÊT HUMAINE
- Inscribed with the initials OZ, indistinctly dated, numbered 5/5 and with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris
- Bronze, brown patina
- 24 by 15 1/2 by 10 in.
- 60 by 40 by 25 cm.
- Conceived circa 1947 and cast between 1955 and 1969 by Susse Fondeur in a numbered edition of 5 plus 1, plus and additional 3 artist's proofs.
Literature
Sylvain Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine L'Oeuvre Sculpté, Paris,1994, no. 409, illustrated terra cotta p. 466
Condition
Overall good condition. Some dirt and verdigris, mainly in crevices. Tiny scatered specs of white house paint. Some rubbing.
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.