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Jean Tinguely
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Jean Tinguely
- Zing-Zing and Co
- painted iron and electric motor
- 63.3 by 80.6 by 30.2 cm. 24 7/8 by 31 3/4 by 11 7/8 in.
- Executed in 1963.
Provenance
Dwan Gallery, Los Angeles
Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Los Angeles, Dwan Gallery, Tinguely, 1963
Literature
Christina Bischofberger, Jean Tinguely: Catalogue Raisonné: Sculpture and Reliefs, 1954–68, Zurich 1982, p. 219, no. 320, illustrated in colour
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate,
Condition:
This work is in very good condition and full working order. Close inspection reveals evidence of light wear and small and unobtrusive specks of loss which are consistent with the work being set in motion overtime.
"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."