Lot 59
  • 59

Balthasar Lobo

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Balthasar Lobo
  • Femme se coiffant
  • Inscribed with the signature Lobo and numbered 4/8
  • Bronze
  • Height: 17 3/4 in.
  • 45 cm
  • Conceived in 1944 and cast in an edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs.

Provenance

Luciano Franchi de Alfaro III
Gifted from the above to the present owner

Condition

Bronze with a green patina. The work is in overall good condition. The patina has been burnished to a darker brown in some areas, namely the sitter's raised knee and the top of her head.
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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