- 90
Edward Delaney
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Edward Delaney
- Sculpture of the Crucifixion
- bronze on metal armature
- Length: 91.5cm.; 36in. Width: 38cm.;15in. Depth: 20.5cm.; 8in.
Condition
The crucifix shows some signs of rusting, there are occasional markings to the surface and there are white adhesive marks where the bronze has been attached to the crucifix. Bronze is visible where the patination has worn on the figure's hands and on the reverse where the figure has been adhered to the crucifix. There are some surface markings to the figure and dirt has gathered in some of the crevices, otherwise it is 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
The present work is unique and was the last bronze that Delaney cast at his foundry in Carraroe in 1995.
To be sold together with a certificate of authenticity signed and dated 06/21/02 by the artist.
To be sold together with a certificate of authenticity signed and dated 06/21/02 by the artist.