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Lynn Chadwick
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Lynn Chadwick
- Paper Hat
- incised with artist’s initials and stamped with the date 68 and number 320B 2/4 on the base
- bronze
- 23 1/2 by 6 5/8 by 5 in. 59.7 by 16.8 by 12.7 cm.
- Executed in 1968 and conceived in 1966, this work is number 2 from an edition of 4.
Provenance
Bertha Schaefer Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Copenhagen, Court Gallery, Lynn Chadwick, December 1975 - January 1976, cat. no. 7, (another example exhibited)
Pangolin London; Chalford, Gallery Pangolin, Lynn Chadwick: Out of the Shadows: Unseen Sculpture of the 1960s, September - November 2009, pp. 49 and 110, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Pangolin London; Chalford, Gallery Pangolin, Lynn Chadwick: Out of the Shadows: Unseen Sculpture of the 1960s, September - November 2009, pp. 49 and 110, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Literature
Dennis Farr and Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: Sculptor. With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947 - 2003, Farnham 2014, no. 320B, p. 184, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There is light oxidation, discoloration and some rubbing visible to the patina, inherent to the artist’s working method and chosen medium. Under very close inspection, there are several white, pinpoint accretions visible on the upper back of the figure’s right leg.
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.
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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.