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Barbara Hepworth
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Barbara Hepworth
- Two Forms (Atlantic)
- Numbered 6/10
Bronze mounted on a wooden base
- Height (including base): 4 5/8 in.
- 11.8 cm
Provenance
Gimpel Fils, London
Arthur & Molly Stern (acquired from the above in 1962 and sold: Sotheby's, New York, February 18, 1988, lot 162)
Acquired at the above sale
Arthur & Molly Stern (acquired from the above in 1962 and sold: Sotheby's, New York, February 18, 1988, lot 162)
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Rochester, University of Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery, The Arthur and Molly Stern Collection, 1962, no. 13
Literature
Alan Bowness, ed., The Complete Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth, 1960-69, London, 1971, no. 309, pl. 50, illustration of another cast p. 32
Condition
Golden brown patina. The wooden base is original to the piece and it is numbered on the base. There is a small crack on the base which is stable. There are a few pin-dot spots of accretion on the bronze elements, otherwise this work is in very good 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.
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.