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Jan Lauda
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Jan Lauda
- Woman Scrubbing Floor (Žena myjící podlahu)
- Bronze
- 20 by 50 in.
- 51 by 127 cm.
- Conceived in 1923. This is a posthumous cast made under contract with the National Gallery, Prague from their collection (inventory no. NG P 4244).
Provenance
Hascoe Family Collection, Connecticut
Exhibited
Greenwich, Connecticut, Bruce Museum, The Pleasures of Collecting: Part II, Modern and Contemporary Art, 2003
Birmingham, Birmingham Museum of Art, Pražské noci / Prague Nights: Czech Modern Art from the Hascoe Collection, 2007
Birmingham, Birmingham Museum of Art, Pražské noci / Prague Nights: Czech Modern Art from the Hascoe Collection, 2007
Literature
Petr Wittlich, Czech Art of Sculpture in the XXth Century, Prague, 1978, pl. 52, another cast illustrated
Otto Gutfreund, National Gallery, Prague, exh. cat., 1996, p. 58, another cast
Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, no. S113, pp. 25 and 202, illustrated pl. 115
Otto Gutfreund, National Gallery, Prague, exh. cat., 1996, p. 58, another cast
Jiří Hlušička, The Hascoe Collection of Czech Modern Art, Prague, 2004, no. S113, pp. 25 and 202, illustrated pl. 115
Condition
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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.