Lot 41
  • 41

GONÇALO MABUNDA | Supremacy

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gonçalo Mabunda
  • Supremacy 
  • metal and recycled weapons
  • 147 by 100 by 92cm., 58 by 39½ by 36¼in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner 

Condition

Please note that the bottom left hand seat frame has been reattached. There appears to be a bullet shell missing to the back centre of the lower seat frame. There appears to be an area to the center of the back of the chair where links connecting the top of the right hand hanging set of 5 bullet shells appear to be missing. Please note that there are areas where the found weapons appear to be chipped, rusted or not uniform, however, this appears to be the artists intent and in line with the nature of found objects .
"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.
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