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BALTASAR LOBO | Torse penché en avant
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Baltasar Lobo
- Torse penché en avant
- inscribed Lobo, numbered E.A. 1/4 and stamped with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris
- bronze
- height: 28.6cm., 11¼in.
- Conceived in 1967-68 and cast in bronze in 1972 in an edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Galerie Villand & Galanis, Paris
Private Collection, Madrid
Thence by descent to the present owner in 1987
Private Collection, Madrid
Thence by descent to the present owner in 1987
Literature
Joseph-Emile Müller & Verena Bollmann-Müller, Lobo, Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre sculptée, Paris, 1985, no. 255, another cast illustrated n.p.
Condition
Rich black patina. There is some pitting in places and some evidence of casting residue in some of the crevices, all consistent with the casting process. There is some light surface dirt and minor scratches in places, consistent with age and handling, this work is in overall 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. 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."