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Clive Barker
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Clive Barker
- I Thought She Was A Natural Blonde
- polished bronze and synthetic fabric
- height: 36.5cm.; 14½in.
- Executed in 1999-2000, the present work is unique.
Provenance
Whitford Fine Art, London
Private Collection, London
Private Collection, London
Exhibited
London, Whitford Fine Art, Clive Barker: Recent Work, 8th November - 8th December 2000, cat. no.3, illustrated.
Literature
An Jo Fermon, Clive Barker Sculpture Catalogue Raisonné 1958-2000, Skira, Milan, 2002, cat. no.386, illustrated p.171.
Condition
The sculpture is sound and freestanding. There are extremely minor pitted casting flaws scattered throughout the surface, and one to the edge of the upper left thigh, in keeping with the nature of the Artist's materials and techniques. There are a few light scratches to the reverse of the work, and a few minor indentations along the upper front edge. Subject to the above the work is in very good overall condition.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."