Lot 419
  • 419

The Bruce High Quality Foundation

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • The Bruce High Quality Foundation
  • Self Portrait (Venus, Venus, Verdi)
  • plaster, enamel and mixed media, in 11 parts
  • Dimensions Variable
  • Executed in 2011.

Provenance

Sotheby's S|2, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

New York, Sotheby's S|2, These Days, October - November 2011, cat. no. 7, pp. 26-29, illustrated in color

Condition

The work is in very good condition overall. All eleven pieces have a faint accumulation of dust as well as a faint scattered residue from the partially smoked cigarettes. One of the three larger female figures has a crack around the waistline, which is inherent to the artistsÂ’ method of working.
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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