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Robert Adams
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Robert Adams
- Chase
- stamped with signature, dated 1972, and numbered 0/6
- bronze
- height: 34.5cm.; 13½in.
- Conceived in 1972 and cast in an edition of 6 plus 1 Artist's cast.
Provenance
Gimpel Fils, London, where acquired by a Private Collection, U.K.
Exhibited
London, Gimpel Fils, Robert Adams: Recent Sculpture, 29th May - 22nd June 1974, cat. no.12 (another cast);
New York, Gimpel & Weitzenhoffer Gallery, Robert Adams: Recent Sculpture, 17th September - 5th October 1974, cat. no.12 (another cast).
New York, Gimpel & Weitzenhoffer Gallery, Robert Adams: Recent Sculpture, 17th September - 5th October 1974, cat. no.12 (another cast).
Literature
Alastair Grieve, The Sculpture of Robert Adams, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, London, 1992, cat. no.612, p.232, illustrated (another cast).
Condition
The sculpture appears to be stable. On close examination it is possible to see some rubbing to the patina particularly at the edge lower edge of the sculpture and on the reverse of the piece. The polished areas show some surface dirt and streaks. With the exception of the above the work appears to be in good overall condition.
Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."