Lot 275
  • 275

Anselm Kiefer

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Anselm Kiefer
  • The Argonauts
  • lead sculpture
  • 5 by 16 by 17 cm. 2 by 6 1/4 by 6 3/4 in.
  • Executed in 2014.

Provenance

Royal Academy of Arts, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although there are fewer yellow undertones visible in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is some light oxidation in places, which is in keeping with the artist choice of medium. All other surface irregularities are in keeping with the artist's working process.
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