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Elie Nadelman
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Elie Nadelman
- Circus Horse and Rider and Seated Woman as Spinario: Two Bronzes
- each inscribed EN with copyright, the first numbered 1/8, the second 7/8
- bronze with golden brown patina, the first on a 1-1/2 inch black base
- Height: 7 1/2 inches (19 cm) Width: 9 inches (22.9 cm) (the first)
- Height: 6 3/4 inches (17.1 cm) Width: 6 1/2 inches (16.5 cm) (the second)
Provenance
By direct descent in the family of the artist to the present owner.
Condition
Generally 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The inspiration for Spinario is the well-known bronze sculpture from the Hellenistic period in the third century B.C.E., depicting a boy pulling a thorn from his foot.