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George Rickey
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- George Rickey
- Open Trapezoids Excentric: One Up One Down II
- incised with the artist's signature, date 1980 and number 1/3 on the base
- stainless steel
- 73 1/2 by 16 by 6 in. 186.7 by 40.6 by 15.2 cm.
Provenance
Makler Gallery, Philadelphia
Private Collection, Gladwyne (acquired from the above in 1981)
Sotheby's, New York, November 15, 2007, lot 121
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Private Collection, Gladwyne (acquired from the above in 1981)
Sotheby's, New York, November 15, 2007, lot 121
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. The elements move smootly and freely. There are a few pin-point areas of oxidation visible on the sculpture. Otherwise, there are no condition problems with this work. Please note that the marble base upon which the sculpture is mounted in the catalogue illustration is not unique to the 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.
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.