Lot 97
  • 97

Barry Flanagan

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Barry Flanagan
  • Anvil and Pilgrim
  • stamped with the number 4/7 on the bottom of the anvil
  • bronze
  • 30 1/4 by 13 1/8 by 8 3/4 in. 76.8 by 33.3 by 22.2 cm.
  • Executed circa 1989, this work is number 4 from an edition of 7.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. All elements are intact. There are surface scratches throughout and evidence of wear and scuffs to the edges and corners, particularly on the underside. The patina has a mottled quality, with some variation in the color, due to the artistÂ’s working method. There are a few areas of minor oxidation.
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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