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Barbara Hepworth
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Barbara Hepworth
- Two forms (Domino)
- inscribed Barbara Hepworth, dated 1969, numbered 6/9 and with the foundry mark MS
- polished bronze
- height (including base): 23.6cm., 9¼in.
Provenance
Gimpel Fils, London (acquired directly from the artist)
Galerie Martal, Montreal (acquired from the above in 1970)
Acquired from the above by the present owner by 1971
Galerie Martal, Montreal (acquired from the above in 1970)
Acquired from the above by the present owner by 1971
Literature
Alan Bowness, The Complete sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-69, London, 1971, no. 486, illustration of another cast p. 49
Condition
The polished bronze elements are securely affixed to its base. There are some nicks and minor scratches in places. The cavities are not polished, apart from handling marks in places consistent with age and handling. This work is in overall very 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. 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."