Lot 380
  • 380

Lynn Chadwick

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Lynn Chadwick
  • Black Reclining Elektra II
  • Inscribed Chadwick, inscribed 590B and numbered 1/9
  • Bronze
  • Length: 43 3/4 in.
  • 111 cm

Provenance

Acquired directly from the aritst

Literature

Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick. Sculptor, with a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-1988, Oxford, 1990, no. 590B, illustration of the polished version p. 239
Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick. Sculptor, with a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-1996, Stroud, 1997, no. 590B, illustration of the polished version p. 257
Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick. Sculptor, with a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2005, Aldershot, 2006, no. 590B, illustration of the polished version p. 265

Condition

Bronze is sound with a textured black patina. Very little surface dirt and minor rubbing to the patina of the nipples of the figure and the upper corner of her face. This work is in excellent 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.
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