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Agustín Cárdenas (1927-2001)
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Agustín Cárdenas
- Totem
inscribed with signature, dated 1989 and numbered 3/5
- bronze, brown patina
- 49 1/2 by 13 by 14 3/4 in.
- 125.7 by 33 by 37.5 cm
Provenance
Galería Durban Segnini, Miami
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
The sculpture is in very good condition. It displays a warm brown patina with dark undertones. The surface is deliberately textured and incised. A faint tide line can be seen on top of the base where water had previously collected. The sculpture is clean with a fresh coat of wax on it. No significant scratches or abrasions to the patina were observed. The sculpture is structurally sound.
This condition report has been provided courtesy of Wilson Conservation.
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.