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Alexander Calder
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 EUR
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Nine Snowflakes
- signé du monogramme de l'artiste et daté 70
- métal peint et fer
- 47 x 101,5 x 58,5 cm; 18 1/2 x 40 x 23 in.
Provenance
Succession de l'artiste
Pace Gallery, New York
Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach
James Goodman Gallery, New York
Vente: Francis Briest, Paris, 20 juin 1988, lot 45A
Christian Fayt Art Gallery, Knokke-Heist
Acquis auprès de cette dernière en 1994 par la propriétaire actuelle
Pace Gallery, New York
Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach
James Goodman Gallery, New York
Vente: Francis Briest, Paris, 20 juin 1988, lot 45A
Christian Fayt Art Gallery, Knokke-Heist
Acquis auprès de cette dernière en 1994 par la propriétaire actuelle
Exhibited
Saint-Louis, Greenberg Gallery et Missouri Botanical Garden, Calder in Retrospect, 1 septembre-2 octobre 1983; catalogue, p.5
Condition
The colours of the original work are accurate in the catalogue illustration.
Under very close-inspection, few very minor paint losses are visible on the rim of some white elements. One paint loss (approx. 1 cm) is visible on the rim of the second white round element.
This work is in 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. 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."