Lot 242
  • 242

HENRI LAURENS | Guitare

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri Laurens
  • Guitare
  • Inscribed with the initials HL and with the foundry mark .Georges Rudier. .Fondeur. Paris. and numbered 3/6
  • Bronze
  • 59 1/2 by 36 in.
  • 151.1 by 91.4 cm
  • Conceived in 1926 and cast in a numbered edition of 6 by the Georges Rudier Foundry, Paris.

Provenance

Sale: Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, June 6, 2002, lot 10
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Dark brown patina. There is some surface dirt and accretions. Around the edges there is some rubbing to the patina. There is some very minor rubbing to the patina around the edges of the guitar. The work is in overall 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.