Lot 156
  • 156

Étienne Hajdu

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Étienne Hajdu
  • Onyx
  • Inscribed Hajdu and dated 61; inscribed A 8193 (on the bottom of the base)
  • Onyx

  • height: 21 in.
  • 53.4 cm.

Provenance

The artist
Theodore Schempp, New York (acquired directly from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1963

Exhibited

New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Hajdu, 1962, no. 29, not illustrated

Condition

The work is in generally good condition. The black base has some accretions, most noticeably a ring near to the signature and around the juncture with the vertical piece, and chips on the two rear corners.
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.
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