Lot 128
  • 128

George Rickey

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • George Rickey
  • Sedge
  • incised with the artist's signature and date 66 on the base
  • bronze with stone base
  • 30 by 5 1/2 by 4 1/2 in. 76.2 by 14 by 11.4 cm.
  • Executed in 1966, this work is unique.

Provenance

Staempfli Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. All of the elements are stable and rest on the base. The elements move freely and smoothly. There is some minor oxidation to the bronze as well as the solder. There is some variation to the surface texture and color due to the artist’s choice of medium.
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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