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Albert Hinrich Hussmann
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Albert Hinrich Hussmann
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- signed: A. Hussmann. inscribed: DUSSELDF. BRONCEGIESSEREI / G.M.B.H. and with a dedicatory plaque inscribed: ,, Dem Sieger im Oberburgermeister / Marx Erinnerungsrennen / gegeben von der Stadt Dusseldorf. "
- bronze, dark brown patina
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 12 June 2006, lot 124;
Museu Europeu d’Art Modern, Barcelona
Museu Europeu d’Art Modern, Barcelona
Condition
Overall the condition of the bronze is good with dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. The patina is slightly dry, with dirt to the crevices, particularly around the face, and to the horse's chest. There is wear to the spear where it has rubbed against the hand. There is a slightly open joint at the tail, which is slightly loose. There is some rubbing to the helmet.
"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."