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Nancy Graves
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Nancy Graves
- BYRD
- incised with the artist's name, title and date 7'83 on the backside
- bronze with polychrome patina
- 21 1/2 by 6 1/2 by 8 in. 54.6 by 16.5 by 20.3 cm.
Provenance
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York
Ochi, Boise, Idaho
Private Collection
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, November 14, 1991, lot 358
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Ochi, Boise, Idaho
Private Collection
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, November 14, 1991, lot 358
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Literature
E.A. Carmean, Jr., et al., The Sculpture of Nancy Graves: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1987, New York, cat. no. 112, p. 106-107, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. All of the elements are intact. There is scattered surface soiling throughout. There are some minor surface scratches and losses to the pigment.
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.