Lot 331
  • 331

Kenny Scharf

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Kenny Scharf
  • Bird in Space
  • incised with the artist's signature, date 2000 and number 3/4 on the base
  • bronze
  • 37 1/4 by 17 by 8 1/2 in. 94.6 by 43.2 by 21.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1999-2000, this work is number 3 from an edition of 4 plus 2 artist's proofs.

Provenance

Private Collection, Europe (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 2000

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There are scattered light, unobtrusive surface scratches to the base and there is evidence of light scattered pitting. There is a mild textural disturbance to the surface at the edge of the figure's mouth.
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