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Clive Barker
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Clive Barker
- Torso of Marianne Faithfull
- chrome plated brass
- height: 58.5cm.; 23in.
- Executed in 1975, the present work is unique.
Exhibited
London, Angela Flowers Gallery, Nudes, 10th December 1980 - 31st January 1981;
Sheffield, Mappin Art Gallery, Clive Barker: Sculpture, Drawings and Prints, 28th November 1981 - 3rd January 1982, cat. no.42;
London, Whitford Fine Art, Post War to Pop, 22nd May - 20th June 2008, cat. no.19, illustrated n.p.
Sheffield, Mappin Art Gallery, Clive Barker: Sculpture, Drawings and Prints, 28th November 1981 - 3rd January 1982, cat. no.42;
London, Whitford Fine Art, Post War to Pop, 22nd May - 20th June 2008, cat. no.19, illustrated n.p.
Literature
An Jo Fermon, Clive Barker Sculpture Catalogue Raisonné 1958-2000, Skira, Milan, 2002, cat. no.159, illustrated p.115.
Condition
The sculpture is sound and freestanding. There are a couple of tiny scratches and scuffs, visible upon close inspection. There are some traces of surface matter above the left protruding element, concentrated to a single area. 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."