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Bernard Meadows
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Bernard Meadows
- Maquette for Large Standing Armed Figure
- signed with monogram
- bronze
- height (including base): 55.5cm.; 22in.
- Conceived in 1962 and cast in an edition of 6 plus 1 Artist's cast.
Provenance
Private Collection
Sale, Sotheby's London, 26th April 1972, lot 158 (as The Watcher) where acquired by O Adler Esq., and thence by descent
Sale, Sotheby's London, 26th April 1972, lot 158 (as The Watcher) where acquired by O Adler Esq., and thence by descent
Literature
Alan Bowness, Bernard Meadows, Sculpture and Drawings, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, London, 1995, cat. no.85, illustrated.
Condition
Structurally sound.
There is very minor surface dirt and dust to the crevices, and slight flecks of surface matter.. There are a few minor slight scratches to the back of the work. This excepting the work appears to be in excellent overall condition.
Housed on an 80cm. high black stone plinth.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."