Lot 347
  • 347

BALTASAR LOBO | Jeune fille à genoux

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Baltasar Lobo
  • Jeune fille à genoux
  • Inscribed Lobo, numbered EA 4/4 and stamped indistinctly with the foundry mark 
  • Bronze
  • Height: 41 in.
  • 104.1 cm
  • Conceived between 1967 and 1968 and cast in an edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs by the Valsuani Foundry in Paris.
Conceived in 1968

Provenance

Acquired circa 1990s

Literature

Joseph-Émile Muller, Lobo, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre sculpté, Lausanne, 1985, no. 258, illustration of another cast n.p.

Condition

Attractive mottled green patina. Some surface scratches. Dirt in the deeper crevices. A couple nailhead spots of what appear to be verdigris. The work is in very good condition.
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.
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