Lot 162
  • 162

Harry Bertoia

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description

  • Harry Bertoia
  • Dandelion
  • stainless steel on stone base
  • 89 1/4 by 39 1/2 by 39 1/2 in. 226.7 by 100.6 by 100.6 cm.
  • Executed circa 1968.

Provenance

Hokin Gallery, Inc., Palm Beach
Private Collection, Maine
Sotheby's, New York, May 11, 2005, lot 159
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Reading Public Museum, In Nature's Embrace: The World of Harry Bertoia, September 2006 - January 2007, no. 67, p. 45, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. A few of the rods are very slightly bent. The base exhibits evidence of light handling and general wear. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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.