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NIC FIDDIAN GREEN | Study for a Monument
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Study for a Monument
- signed twice with initials, dated 05 and 2005 and numbered 1/7
- bronze
- height (including Artist's base): 86cm.; 34in.
- Conceived in 2005, the present work is number 1 from the edition of 7.
Provenance
Sladmore Contemporary, London, where acquired by the present owner, 15th July 2005
Exhibited
London, Sladmore Contemporary, Nic Fiddian-Green 2005, 4th - 27th June, cat. no.14 (this cast).
Condition
The sculpture appears sound. The surface is pitted and uneven in places, in keeping with the Artist's working methods. There are a number of casting imperfections to the Artist's integral base. There is oxidisation throughout in keeping with the Artist's intentions and materials. There is a small scratch to the horse's proper left flank, and to the base of its neck. There is a further scratch to the base at the front. There is staining to the body of the horse. There is surface dirt and matter throughout, in particular to the crevices. The work has an integral Artist's bronze base. 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."