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Francis Upritchard
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Francis Upritchard
- Sloth
- modeling material, fake fur, children's gloves, gold and silver rings, wood and glass cabinet
- 91 by 178 by 58cm.; 35 3/4 by 70 by 22 3/4 in.
- Executed in 2003.
Provenance
Kate MacGarry, London
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2004
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2004
Exhibited
London, Saatchi Gallery, New Blood, 2004
Ipswich, Ipswich Art School, Saatchi Gallery exhibition, 2010-11
London, Saatchi Gallery, Dead: A Celebration of Mortality, 2015
Ipswich, Ipswich Art School, Saatchi Gallery exhibition, 2010-11
London, Saatchi Gallery, Dead: A Celebration of Mortality, 2015
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue, London, Saatchi Gallery, The Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture, 2009, pp. 218-19, illustrated
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good and original condition. All surface irregularities such as surface scratches and wear to the plexiglass case and cabinet appear to be inherent to the artist's choice of found media.
"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."