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DHRUVA MISTRY | Woman (Study for River)
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Dhruva Mistry
- Woman (Study for River)
- Signed indistinctly and editioned '5/5' Edition 5 of 5
- Bronze
- 21 x 24.5 x 18.5 cm. (8 ¼ x 9 ⅝ x 7 ¼ in.)
- Cast in 1988-9
Provenance
Collection of Nigel Greenwood
Acquired from Grosvenor Gallery in 2011
Acquired from Grosvenor Gallery in 2011
Exhibited
London, Grosvenor Gallery, Dhruva Mistry, 6 - 20 May 2011
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Dhruva Mistry, Grosvenor Gallery, London, 2011, unpaginated (another from the edition)
Condition
The patina is uneven due to the natural ageing process. Several scores and nicks are present on the surface of the sculpture and small losses are visible underneath, all of which are likely inherent. The work is in good overall condition, as viewed.
"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."
Catalogue Note
The current work is a study for The River, a large outdoor commission sculpted by Dhruva Mistry for Victoria Square, Birmingham.