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Barry Flanagan
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 GBP
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Description
- Barry Flanagan
- Pirate Wheel
- incised with the artist's initials and numbered 4/8/-07 on the base
- bronze
- 213 by 198.1 by 77.2cm.; 83 7/8 by 78 by 30 3/8 in.
- Executed in 2005, this work is number 4 from an edition of 8, plus 4 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
Exhibited
Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Barry Flanagan: Sculpture 1965-2005, 2006, another example exhibited
New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, Barry Flanagan: Sculpture, 2007, exhibited
New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, Barry Flanagan: Sculpture, 2007, exhibited
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue: Vienna, Essl Museum, Passion for Art: 35th Anniversary of the Essl Collection, 2007, n.p., illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue: Stockholm, Wetterling Gallery, Barry Flanagan, 2007, p. 33, illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue: Stockholm, Wetterling Gallery, Barry Flanagan, 2007, p. 33, illustration of another example in colour
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the original is darker and contains fewer green undertones.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. Very close inspection reveals some oxidisation in isolated places.Further very close inspection reveals some shallow and unobtrusive surface scratches and handling marks in isolated places to the base.
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"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."