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William Zorach
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- William Zorach
- Youth
- inscribed Zorach (on back of the base)
- Borneo mahogany
- Height: 53 inches
- (134.6 cm)
- Executed in 1935.
Provenance
Tessim Zorach (acquired as a gift from the artist, his father, December 25, 1962, as per the artist's label affixed to the underside of the base)
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1970s
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1970s
Literature
William Zorach, Art is My Life, Cleveland, 1967, plate no. 72 illustrated
Condition
In fairly good condition; several scattered, vertical cracks in the mahogany-- as one would expect in aging wood; one of the cracks--down the left-side of the face, has been repaired, so that it is almost imperciptible
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.