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Bernard Meadows
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Bernard Meadows
- Cross-legged Figure
- Inscribed with the artist's monogram and numbered 2/6
- Bronze
- Height: 8 1/2 in.
- 21.6 cm
- Conceived in 1978 and cast in an edition of 6.
Provenance
Acquired by the parents of the present owner circa 1985
Literature
Charlotte Parry-Crooke, ed., Contemporary British Artists, London, 1979, illustration of another cast (titled Seated Figure)
Alan Bowness, ed., Bernard Meadows Sculpture and Drawings, London, 1995, no. BM130, illustration of another cast p. 127 (incorrectly dated 1988)
Alan Bowness, ed., Bernard Meadows Sculpture and Drawings, London, 1995, no. BM130, illustration of another cast p. 127 (incorrectly dated 1988)
Condition
Surface in generally good condition aside from oxidation of bronze. Surface should polish nicely.
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.